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Nanogeometry

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

December, 2016

Forecasting failure

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

October, 2016

Early-universe soup

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

June, 2016

Multitalented metric

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

May, 2016

Bright future

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

February, 2016

Powering down

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

December, 2015

Analysis restaurant

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

November, 2015

Noisy universe

Berkeley Lab cosmologists sift tsunamis of data for signals from the birth of galaxies. Read More

September, 2015

Layered look

With help from the Titan supercomputer, an Oak Ridge National Laboratory team is peering at the chemistry and physics between… Read More

August, 2015

Bits of corruption

Los Alamos’ extensive study of HPC platforms finds silent data corruption in scientific computing – but not much. Read More

July, 2015