Supercomputers
Supercomputers: A supercomputer is a computer that performs at or near the currently highest operational rate for computers. Traditionally, supercomputers have been used for scientific and engineering applications that must handle very large databases or do a great amount of computation (or both).
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APR 10, 2019Technology
APR 10, 2019Facial recognition is a type of technology that analyzes the structure of the human face to determine one individual from another. Facial recognition has b...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 17, 2019Earth & The Environment
FEB 17, 2019Think back to Earth Science class in middle school. You probably learned that our planet has three layers: crust, mantle, and core. And while that is true,...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 30, 2019Space & Astronomy
JAN 30, 2019Every planet in the solar system sports distinct properties; however, Uranus seems to be the elephant in the room. It’s the only world in our stellar...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 06, 2018Chemistry & Physics
DEC 06, 2018Uranium is often associated with nuclear fuel materials, but very soon they could be used to power a new wave of industrial revolution. Scientists from Rus...Written By: Yin (Daniel) DuanOCT 02, 2018Neuroscience
OCT 02, 2018Overthinking something isn't a good idea right? It can cause extra stress, anxiety, and worry. Well, yes, but a new research study from the University ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 14, 2018Earth & The Environment
SEP 14, 2018A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences takes a fresh look on just how much clouds are impacting climate models. While...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 01, 2018Health & Medicine
AUG 01, 2018Many people eat a certain way to improve athletic performance. They choose low-carb or some other way of eating in hopes it might improve their mile time o...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 03, 2018Genetics & Genomics
JUL 03, 2018Koalas are fascinating animals, and their populations have proven difficult to manage. New work will change that....Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 02, 2018Space & Astronomy
JUL 02, 2018Uranus, with its near-sideways 98-degree tilt and incredibly low atmospheric temperatures, is one of the most obscure planets to exist in our planetary nei...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 14, 2018Neuroscience
JUN 14, 2018It has been said that “silence is golden” and it’s definitely true, even in science. New research into how the brain processes informatio...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 28, 2018Neuroscience
MAY 28, 2018The human brain has a big job. It runs every system of the body, 24/7/365 and it does so better than any supercomputer on the planet. There is a great deal...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 17, 2018Videos
MAR 17, 2018Scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory are turning to supercomputers to help with a serious threat - the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. While...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 19, 2018Clinical & Molecular DX
FEB 19, 2018There’s a new way to prevent the onset of type 1 diabetes with an old drug. Methyldopa has been treating high blood pressure in pregnant women and ch...Written By: Kara MarkerJAN 24, 2018Videos
JAN 24, 2018While artificial intelligence is currently the hot topic in the field of neuroscience, AI technology is very different from the human brain. The brain is t...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 01, 2018Cancer
JAN 01, 2018Ned Sharpless thinks AI, machine learning and big data can aid cancer researchers and caregivers....Written By: Julia TraversAUG 14, 2017Space & Astronomy
AUG 14, 2017With three additional astronauts/cosmonauts just recently joining the International Space Station crew, the space lab needs fresh supplies. Commercial spac...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 31, 2017Videos
JUL 31, 2017Augmented reality is quickly becoming the future of computing. You've probably seen virtual reality headsets in stores already; they're taking some of the...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 10, 2017Technology
MAY 10, 2017NASA relies on supercomputers for some of their research, and because the supercomputers are responsible for crunching data very quickly, it comes as no su...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 07, 2017Earth & The Environment
APR 07, 2017Last night I was shaken out of my superficial sleep with a jolt. The meaty hands of the man behind me grasped my chair tightly, shaking my seat even more....Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 31, 2017Cardiology
JAN 31, 2017In the United States, heart disease is dangerously common and very expensive. Many people with heart disease and at a high risk of blood clots can benefit...Written By: Kara MarkerJAN 27, 2017Cancer
JAN 27, 2017Can a smartphone be smart enough to warn users if their mole is actually deadly skin cancer? Not quite yet, but scientists from Stanford are marching in th...Written By: Xuan PhamNOV 18, 2016Chemistry & Physics
NOV 18, 2016Antibiotic resistance has become one of public health’s largest issues in recent years. A recent study from the UK suggests that antibiotic resistanc...Written By: Jennifer EllisNOV 02, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
NOV 02, 2016While interactions of biological molecules have been studied in depth. that work has not usually been done in the typical biological environment, which is ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 29, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
OCT 29, 2016"If you have a damaged cell, you don't want it to replicate," explained computational biophysicist Rommie Amaro. She and her team have been m...Written By: Carmen Leitch
APR 10, 2019
Technology
APR 10, 2019
Facial recognition is a type of technology that analyzes the structure of the human face to determine one individual from another. Facial recognition has b...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 17, 2019
Earth & The Environment
FEB 17, 2019
Think back to Earth Science class in middle school. You probably learned that our planet has three layers: crust, mantle, and core. And while that is true,...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 30, 2019
Space & Astronomy
JAN 30, 2019
Every planet in the solar system sports distinct properties; however, Uranus seems to be the elephant in the room. It’s the only world in our stellar...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 06, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
DEC 06, 2018
Uranium is often associated with nuclear fuel materials, but very soon they could be used to power a new wave of industrial revolution. Scientists from Rus...
Written By:
Yin (Daniel) Duan
OCT 02, 2018
Neuroscience
OCT 02, 2018
Overthinking something isn't a good idea right? It can cause extra stress, anxiety, and worry. Well, yes, but a new research study from the University ...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 14, 2018
Earth & The Environment
SEP 14, 2018
A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences takes a fresh look on just how much clouds are impacting climate models. While...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 01, 2018
Health & Medicine
AUG 01, 2018
Many people eat a certain way to improve athletic performance. They choose low-carb or some other way of eating in hopes it might improve their mile time o...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 03, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
JUL 03, 2018
Koalas are fascinating animals, and their populations have proven difficult to manage. New work will change that....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 02, 2018
Space & Astronomy
JUL 02, 2018
Uranus, with its near-sideways 98-degree tilt and incredibly low atmospheric temperatures, is one of the most obscure planets to exist in our planetary nei...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 14, 2018
Neuroscience
JUN 14, 2018
It has been said that “silence is golden” and it’s definitely true, even in science. New research into how the brain processes informatio...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 28, 2018
Neuroscience
MAY 28, 2018
The human brain has a big job. It runs every system of the body, 24/7/365 and it does so better than any supercomputer on the planet. There is a great deal...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 17, 2018
Videos
MAR 17, 2018
Scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory are turning to supercomputers to help with a serious threat - the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. While...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 19, 2018
Clinical & Molecular DX
FEB 19, 2018
There’s a new way to prevent the onset of type 1 diabetes with an old drug. Methyldopa has been treating high blood pressure in pregnant women and ch...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JAN 24, 2018
Videos
JAN 24, 2018
While artificial intelligence is currently the hot topic in the field of neuroscience, AI technology is very different from the human brain. The brain is t...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 01, 2018
Cancer
JAN 01, 2018
Ned Sharpless thinks AI, machine learning and big data can aid cancer researchers and caregivers....
Written By:
Julia Travers
AUG 14, 2017
Space & Astronomy
AUG 14, 2017
With three additional astronauts/cosmonauts just recently joining the International Space Station crew, the space lab needs fresh supplies. Commercial spac...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 31, 2017
Videos
JUL 31, 2017
Augmented reality is quickly becoming the future of computing. You've probably seen virtual reality headsets in stores already; they're taking some of the...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 10, 2017
Technology
MAY 10, 2017
NASA relies on supercomputers for some of their research, and because the supercomputers are responsible for crunching data very quickly, it comes as no su...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 07, 2017
Earth & The Environment
APR 07, 2017
Last night I was shaken out of my superficial sleep with a jolt. The meaty hands of the man behind me grasped my chair tightly, shaking my seat even more....
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 31, 2017
Cardiology
JAN 31, 2017
In the United States, heart disease is dangerously common and very expensive. Many people with heart disease and at a high risk of blood clots can benefit...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JAN 27, 2017
Cancer
JAN 27, 2017
Can a smartphone be smart enough to warn users if their mole is actually deadly skin cancer? Not quite yet, but scientists from Stanford are marching in th...
Written By:
Xuan Pham
NOV 18, 2016
Chemistry & Physics
NOV 18, 2016
Antibiotic resistance has become one of public health’s largest issues in recent years. A recent study from the UK suggests that antibiotic resistanc...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
NOV 02, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
NOV 02, 2016
While interactions of biological molecules have been studied in depth. that work has not usually been done in the typical biological environment, which is ...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 29, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
OCT 29, 2016
"If you have a damaged cell, you don't want it to replicate," explained computational biophysicist Rommie Amaro. She and her team have been m...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
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