China is no longer content to dominate supercomputing on the ground. It is now wiring thousands of satellites into a single, ...

Right at the brink of a black hole, gravity twists space and time so violently that ordinary physics starts to fall apart.

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OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — At Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the government-funded science research facility nestled between Tennessee’s Great Smoky Mountains and Cumberland Plateau that is perhaps best known ...

If human brains are too complex to deconstruct now by supercomputers, can brains of simpler insects and animals be deconstructed by supercomputers? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and ...

With great computing power comes great possibilities. That’s what supercomputers offer society, according to Jean-Christophe Desplat, director of the Irish Centre for High-End Computing (ICHEC), ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Twice a year, an organization called the TOP500 publishes a list of ...

The experience of using a computer today is nothing like it was a few decades ago. The sheer speed of computer systems has nearly doubled each year; transistors, once as big as a pencil eraser, have ...

Scientific efforts to analyze, map and track the global COVID-19 outbreak are being aided by powerful supercomputers that scientists say may soon help to combat the infectious disease. Computers ...

About a year ago John Stone, a senior research programmer at the University of Illinois, and his colleagues found a way to bypass the long waits for computer time at the National Center for ...

The federal government is now adding supercomputers to its tool set in the hunt for ways to stop COVID-19. According to an announcement by President Trump on Sunday, a newly established COVID-19 High ...

The TOP500 list of the world’s fastest supercomputers for June 2020 is led by an ARM-powered machine that performs 415.5PFLOP/sec and that can be tuned to handle AI apps at 1 exaFLOP/sec. The newly ...