by Ken Chiacchia | Feb 8, 2022 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
College Students learn molecular simulation on bridges-2 Educational allocation gives students taste of computational field, tools for science careers Advanced computing has transformed the sciences, particularly biology. But college students often get...
by Ken Chiacchia | Jan 11, 2022 | Bridges, Science Highlights
bridges anchors simulation of sound waves to manage heat, stress in fluid flow Two-step computation holds promise in improving efficiency, reducing stress in power plants, electronics, off-shore structures Controlling transfer of the heat and momentum of...
by PSC | Dec 22, 2021 | Features
February Bridges Retires After 5 Super Years March Bridges-2 Begins Production Science Highlight Online Tool Helps Identify and Strengthen Vunerable Supply Chains March Data Jam Wins Pitt Community Engagement Award March Neocortex Welcomes Early Users Science...
by Ken Chiacchia | Dec 13, 2021 | AI, Bridges-2, Science Highlights
ai-DRIVEN rOBOTIC dESIGN OF mri cONTRAST aGENTS MCS-Designed “Artificial Chemist” Promises Record-Performing Materials with Unequaled Speed of Discovery Using PSC’s Bridges-2 system, scientists at Mellon College of Science (MCS) have created an...
by Ken Chiacchia | Dec 2, 2021 | Science Highlights
MUST PROGRAM SIMPLIFIES PREDICTIONS OF MATERIAL PROPERTIES Open-Source Tool for Engineering New Substances Developed by PSC Scientist and Colleagues Materials science gives us substances with new properties that enable new technologies. But engineering...
by Ken Chiacchia | Nov 17, 2021 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
Better Heat Dissipation Points to Improved Electronics New Materials Simulated on Bridges, Bridges-2 May Allow Smaller Devices, Avoiding “Hotspot” Problem Progress in electronics has led to smaller and smaller devices. But removing the heat...
by Ken Chiacchia | Nov 15, 2021 | Press release
Twelfth Year PSC Is Recognized by HPCwire Awards, Given to Leaders in the Global high performance-Computing Community Science performed with the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center’s (PSC’s) advanced research computers has been recognized with two HPCwire Readers’ and...
by Ken Chiacchia | Oct 28, 2021 | Bridges, Science Highlights
Virtual Brain Injury Study Identifies Key Factors in Potential Nerve-fiber Damage Initial Report Uses Simulation on Bridges for a Finer-Scale Look at Stresses Leading to TBI Whether from auto collisions, sports impacts, battlefield injuries or other causes,...
by Ken Chiacchia | Oct 26, 2021 | News
Program marks 15 years of offering bioinformatics curriculum to high school teachers, opening new career paths for students Amanda Sciorillo can’t remember when she first decided she wanted to be a teacher. Back as far as she can recall, and into high school, it...
by Ken Chiacchia | Oct 20, 2021 | Collaborations, Press release
NIH-funded SenNet to Create 3D Atlas of Aging Tissues, Shedding Light on Nerve Degeneration, Diabetes, Cancer and Normal Tissue Functions Grants totaling as much as $125 million over five years to 16 institutions across the U.S. will enable scientists to explore the...
