Applied Sciences
Gordon, a unique data-intensive supercomputer using flash-based memory that will enter production in January at the University of California, San Diego, made its debut as the 48th fastest supercomputer in the world.
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is now supporting scientific research at unprecedented bandwidth speeds – at least ten times faster than commercial Internet providers.
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A national panel led by Iowa State University engineers is launching an effort to research and develop technologies that capture, use and sequester carbon while enhancing food production, ecosystems, economic development and national security.
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Copper’s days are numbered, and a new study at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute could hasten the downfall of the ubiquitous metal in smart phones, tablet computers, and nearly all electronics.
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Streamlining workflows while improving accessibility
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In an age of ever-increasing consumer requirements and the enforcement of strict regulations such as the Food Law and Foodstuffs and Commodities Act (US Food and Drug Administration, §64 LFBG), it is vital that beverage manufacturers demonstrate the quality and safety of their final product.
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The first genome-scale model for predicting the functions of genes and gene networks in a grass species has been developed.
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Positively identify trace amounts of cannabinoids in a complex food matrix quickly, with minimal sample preparation and no chemical derivatization.
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Researchers have used zinc oxide microwires to significantly improve the performance of gallium nitride light-emitting diodes (LEDs).
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National Labs are developing a special kind of accelerator for experiments aimed at fusion power, called an induction accelerator.
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Tests show new kid on block – diode lasers – eventually could challenge LEDs for home and industrial lighting supremacy.
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A new test will allow the exact nature and origin of food-borne bacteria to be pinpointed with unprecedented accuracy.
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