Ditching intuition

May, 2017

Replacing lab tedium for efficiency, SLAC-Stanford team taps machine learning to screen for chemicals with promising properties. Read More

No passing zone

April, 2017

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory models the blood-brain barrier to find ways for drugs to reach their target. Read More

Chipping away

March, 2017

Redirecting an old chip might change the pathway to tomorrow’s fastest supercomputers, Argonne National Laboratory researchers say. Read More

Nanogeometry

December, 2016

With a boost from the Titan supercomputer, a Berkeley Lab group works the angles on X-rays to analyze thin films… Read More

Forecasting failure

October, 2016

Sandia National Laboratories aims to predict physics on a micrometer scale. Read More

Early-universe soup

June, 2016

ORNL’s Titan supercomputer is helping Brookhaven physicists understand the matter that formed microseconds after the Big Bang. Read More

Multitalented metric

May, 2016

An alternative computing benchmark emerges to reflect scientific performance. Read More

Bright future

February, 2016

The smart grid turns to high-performance computing to guide its development and keep it working. Read More

Powering down

December, 2015

PNNL team views 'undervolting' — turning down the power supplied to processors — as a way to make exascale computing… Read More

Analysis restaurant

November, 2015

The AnalyzeThis system deals with the rush of huge data-analysis orders typical in scientific computing. Read More