by Ken Chiacchia | Jul 13, 2021 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
Hijacking of Pro-Vaccination Twitter Effort Is Focus of Bridges and Bridges-2 Analysis Tweets reveal how superior organization, social media practice of anti-vaccine messages came to dominate event by health professionals by Ken Chiacchia A well-intentioned 2020...
by Ken Chiacchia | Jul 13, 2021 | Bridges, Science Highlights
A two-step method identifies known drugs likely to reduce chance of death from covid-19 Bridges helps identify meds for other conditions that associate with lower death rates in COVID-19 patients by Ken Chiacchia Both the ongoing treatment of COVID-19 and readiness...
by Ken Chiacchia | Jun 15, 2021 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
bridges & bridges-2 Power discovery of two-x-chromosome male voles The Way This Rodent Species Determines Sex Differs from All Other Mammals Known by Ken Chiacchia Sex can be complicated. In creeping voles, a small rodent in the Pacific Northwest, it’s even more...
by Ken Chiacchia | Jun 9, 2021 | Press release
PSC’s founding scientific directors, Michael Levine (left) and Ralph Roskies, with the center’s Cray X-MP. Today the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) celebrated the 35th anniversary of its first supercomputer. The National Science Board approved...
by Ken Chiacchia | May 27, 2021 | Science Highlights
psc systems power dna-based identification of surface, airborne microbes worldwide Samples from 60 cities reveal previously unknown microbes, diversity of antibiotic-resistance genes by Ken Chiacchia Dangerous microbes can emerge with little warning. Using PSC’s...