by Ken Chiacchia | Apr 2, 2019 | Press release
April 2, 2019 West Virginia University (WVU), in partnership with the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC), has announced the creation of one of the state’s most powerful computer clusters to help power research and innovation statewide. The Thorny Flat high...
by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
Welcome to the Spring 2019 issue of PSC Science Highlights! Over the last six months we have been busy upgrading PSC’s capabilities in Big Data and artificial intelligence (AI). Arguably our most significant event was delivery of the first instance of the NVIDIA DGX-2...
by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 27, 2019 | Science Highlights
PSC Helps Scientists Understand Monkey Protein that Confers Immunity to HIV A monkey “host restriction” protein works by destabilizing HIV as it enters the cell, according to scientists at the University of Delaware and the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt). This...
by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 27, 2019 | Science Highlights
PSC Helps University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) Team Design Material to Capture and Turn CO2 into Useful Products A new material may be able to capture carbon dioxide and turn it into a commercially useful substance, according to a team at the University of Pittsburgh....
by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 27, 2019 | Science Highlights
Anton 2 Helps Cornell Scientists Discover Unexpected Gate in Molecular “Credit Card Reader” A protein that scrambles the contents of the inner and outer surfaces of the cell membrane has an unexpected gate at its center, discovered by Weill Cornell Medical College...