Scientists Turn Regular PC into a Supercomputer
Researchers based in the UK use the latest graphical processing units to give a single desktop PC the capacity to simulate brain models of almost unlimited size
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System Can Speed Up Data-Intensive Simulations by 2.5 Times
The key challenge in processing big data is the cost and scale of storing the data in memory
Galactic Archaeology: Searching for the First Stars
Supercomputers dig into first star fossils
Using Supercomputers to Discover Better Ways to Store Food
Researchers used QUT's supercomputing facilities to examine the micromechanical behavior of plant tissues and how biological cells behave while dehydrated or dried
Coronavirus Massive Simulations Completed on Supercomputer
New simulations can help researchers design new drugs and vaccines to combat the coronavirus
AI for Plant Breeding in an Ever-Changing Climate
ORNL's Dan Jacobson and team design algorithms for climate-resilient crops
Virtual 'Universe Machine' Sheds Light on Galaxy Evolution
Observing real galaxies in space can only provide snapshots in time, so researchers who want to study how galaxies evolve over billions of years have to revert to computer simulations
Is Your Supercomputer Stumped? There May Be a Quantum Solution
Berkeley Lab-led team solves a tough math problem with quantum computing
Discovering a Previously Unknown Role for a Source of Magnetic Fields
New findings reveal through computer simulations a previously unknown role for the Biermann effect that could improve understanding of reconnection
The Largest Virtual Universe Ever Simulated
A gigantic catalog of about 25 billion virtual galaxies has been generated from 2 trillion digital particles