Quantum Spin Doctors Dissect Exotic States of Matter
Posted on May 14th, 2008
By: Leo Williams
When German physicist Max Planck created quantum theory in 1900, he was not trying to revolutionize the world. He was just trying to provide a ...
NCCS Continues Outreach Success
Posted on Apr 18th, 2008
By Scott Jones
HPC conference brings students, faculty together
Participants of NCCS’s ...
ORNL’s Weigand wins DOE Secretary’s Achievement Honor Award
Posted on Apr 18th, 2008
ORNL Researcher recognized for ASCI.
Gil Weigand, ORNLGilbert G. Weigand of Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Computing and ...
NCCS Sponsors Multiple Workshops
Posted on Apr 7th, 2008
By Scott Jones
Users Meeting, XT, Lustre all upcoming
This spring the NCCS will host a series of workshops aimed at assisting its users and the wider HPC community.
A ...
Potassium Channel Model Lights the Way for Simulations of Molecular Machines
Posted on Apr 4th, 2008
Supercomputing Boosts Fusion Research
Posted on Mar 25th, 2008
Since the 1950s, scientists have believed that fusion—the nuclear reaction that powers our Sun—could one day be utilized to help meet humankind's ever-increasing demand for energy. But controlling the fusion ...
National Center for Computational Sciences Gets New Director
Posted on Feb 11th, 2008
James J. Hack, a senior scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Colo., has been appointed director of the National Center for Computational Sciences (NCCS), a ...
ORNL researchers team up with the NFL for a carbon-neutral Super Bowl
Posted on Feb 4th, 2008
The University of Phoenix Stadium is the site of Super Bowl XLII. © Global ...
Oak Ridge leads DOE INCITE Effort in 2008
Posted on Jan 17th, 2008
Scientific studies on climate change, energy and alternative fuels are among the 30 projects awarded more than 145 million processing hours on supercomputers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory through the ...
Scientific Computing at the Cutting Edge
Posted on Jan 17th, 2008
For breakthrough scientific discovery at the cutting edge of knowledge, scientists need extraordinary computational resources. That's why many of the most exciting research programs in the world are currently taking ...