by Ken Chiacchia | Sep 28, 2018 | Science Highlights
Identification of Cosmic-Ray Source by IceCube Neutrino Observatory Depended on Global Collaboration, PSC’s Bridges Four billion years ago—before the first life had developed on Earth—a massive black hole shot a proton out at nearly the speed of light. A result of...
by Ken Chiacchia | Sep 27, 2018 | Science Highlights
“Sticky and Loose Ends” Shed Light on Heart Health Anton 2 Shows how APOA1 Protein Ends Link to Hold Together “the Good Cholesterol” Until recently, scientists couldn’t agree how the protein APOA1 holds together the “good cholesterol” that protects us from heart...
by Ken Chiacchia | Sep 26, 2018 | Collaborations, Press release
NIH to Fund Mapping System for Human Tissues PSC and Pitt to Build Computing Infrastructure for Molecular Atlas; Will Allow Biologists to Explore the Human Body in Cellular Detail A collaboration of Pittsburgh institutions will play a key role in enabling biologists...
by Ken Chiacchia | Sep 21, 2018 | Press release
NSF Funds Artificial Intelligence Upgrade for Bridges National Science Foundation Awards $1.8-Million for Upgrade to Expand Bridges’ “Deep Learning” Capabilities Sept. 24, 2018 PSC’s Bridges supercomputer is being upgraded to provide the world’s most powerful AI...
by Ken Chiacchia | Aug 29, 2018 | Press release
$4.9 Million Grant Will Protect U.S. Scientific Workflow Aug. 29, 2018 PSC will be a collaborating institution in a $4.9-million cybersecurity award from the National Science Foundation. The grant will fund a new center focused on protecting and securing U.S....