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Petascale computing tools could provide deeper insight into genomic evolution
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Nov 17, 2009 |
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Technological advances in high-throughput DNA sequencing have opened up the possibility of determining how living things are related by analyzing the ways in which their genes have been rearranged on chromosomes. ...
Uncovering the real dirt on granular flow
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Dec 03, 2008 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- A handful of sand contains countless grains, which interact with each other via friction and impact forces as they slip through your fingers. When a handful becomes a load in an excavator bucket, those interactions ...
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Researchers bring new meaning to the term 'computer bug'
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May 20, 2008 |
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US researchers have created ‘living computers’ by genetically altering bacteria. The findings of the research, published in BioMed Central’s open access Journal of Biological Engineering, demonstrate that computing in liv ...
A genomic CluE for cloud computing
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Apr 23, 2009 |
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DNA sequencing is the next frontier in biological research. As new sequencing technology becomes more efficient and affordable, it is increasingly available to small laboratories. Thus, sequencing data is being generated ...
Name new computing technology, win $500
Jun 25, 2007 |
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A $500 prize is being offered for the winning name submitted for the prototype of what may be the next generation of personal computers.
Scientists Discover Way to Order Polar Molecules in Crystals
Jan 17, 2007 |
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Researchers at the University of Missouri-Columbia have found a way to organize molecules in a crystal so that the poles align in the same direction. In preliminary tests, the scientists also have discovered that aligned ...
Mathematica Users Get 100x Performance Boost From NVIDIA CUDA
Nov 18, 2008 |
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At SC08, Wolfram Research will demonstrate a new version of Mathematica, the world’s most powerful general computational software, that integrates CUDA, NVIDIA’s parallel GPU computing architecture. This new version is expected ...
Computing breakthrough could elevate security to unprecedented levels
Aug 16, 2007 |
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By using pulses of light to dramatically accelerate quantum computers, University of Michigan researchers have made strides in technology that could foil national and personal security threats.
Scientists design first robot using mould
Aug 30, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at the University of the West of England are to design the first ever biological robot using mould.
Parallel course: Researchers help ease transition to parallel programming
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Oct 23, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- In 1995, a good computer chip had a clock speed of about 100 megahertz. Seven years later, in 2002, a good computer chip had a clock speed of about three gigahertz -- a 30-fold increase. And ...
Project Whirlwind comes home
May 25, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- The Project Whirlwind Computer collection -- a compilation of pioneering digital computing research conducted at MIT in the 1940s and 1950s -- has been transferred back to the Institute from ...
Stanford, tech giants team up to enable software for parallel computers
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May 01, 2008 |
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Stanford and many of the biggest companies in computing will announce Friday, May 2, a joint effort to address a major missed opportunity in information technology: the dearth of software that can harness the parallelism ...
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