by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 23, 2022 | Anton 2, Science Highlights
anton 2 sims suggest how fish oil health benefits start at cell membrane Molecular simulations coupled with AI analysis reveal how omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids may regulate the size of membrane “rafts” The omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids...
by Ken Chiacchia | Sep 27, 2021 | Anton, Anton 2, Science Highlights
Anton 2 Simulations Explain mechanism for Loading DNA into Virus Two-phase Motor Packages DNA into Viral Capsids, May Offer Drug Target To cause disease, viruses must package their DNA into new virus particles to infect more cells. An important step—and...
by Ken Chiacchia | Apr 10, 2017 | Anton 2, Features
Anton 2 Supercomputer Operational at PSC Anton 2, a specialized supercomputer developed by D. E. Shaw Research that simulates the motions of biomolecules, has replaced the original Anton 1 system previously at PSC. The new machine, operationally supported through a...
by Ken Chiacchia | Feb 3, 2016 | 2016Press, Anton 2
Anton 2 Supercomputer at PSC Will Increase Speed and Size of Molecular Simulations Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2016 A $1.8-million National Institutes of Health grant to the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) will make a next-generation Anton 2 supercomputer developed by...
by Ken Chiacchia | Jul 21, 2011 | 2011Press, Anton, Anton 2, Science Highlights
Protein Research Leaps Forward with Anton at Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Special-purpose supercomputer’s stay is extended, with new round of time allocations PITTSBURGH, July 21, 2011 — Using a special-purpose supercomputer for biomolecular simulation, U.S....
