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Released: 7-Feb-2023 9:00 AM EST
National Energy Technology Laboratory and Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Pioneer First Ever Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation on Cerebras Wafer-Scale Engine
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center

Cerebras Systems, the pioneer in high performance artificial intelligence (AI) compute, today announced, for the first time ever, the simulation of a high-resolution natural convection workload at near real-time rates.

Released: 2-Feb-2023 3:00 PM EST
CMU Research Supported by PSC Wins Artificial Intelligence Award
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center

Tuomas Sandholm’s work since 2010 to improve the fairness and effectiveness of organ donations using PSC supercomputers has won the 2023 AAAI Award for Artificial Intelligence for the Benefit of Humanity.

Newswise: Researchers take a step toward novel quantum simulators
Released: 1-Feb-2023 12:55 PM EST
Researchers take a step toward novel quantum simulators
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

If scaled up successfully, the team's new system could help answer questions about certain kinds of superconductors and other unusual states of matter.

Newswise: Lawrence Livermore’s Popular Science on Saturday Lecture Series Moves to Las Positas College
Released: 1-Feb-2023 11:30 AM EST
Lawrence Livermore’s Popular Science on Saturday Lecture Series Moves to Las Positas College
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's (LLNL) popular lecture series, “Science on Saturday,” returns Feb. 4 and runs through Feb. 25 at a new location: Las Positas College.

   
Released: 30-Jan-2023 9:00 AM EST
Sandia, AMD collaborate to improve stockpile mission
Sandia National Laboratories

Sandia National Laboratories, in partnership with Los Alamos and Lawrence Livermore national labs, has awarded a contract to AMD that funds research and development of advanced memory technologies expected to accelerate high-performance simulation and computing applications in support of the nation’s stockpile stewardship mission.

Released: 19-Jan-2023 10:10 AM EST
Q&A with Madhurima Vardhan, Argonne’s Margaret Butler Fellow
Argonne National Laboratory

As the latest recipient of the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility’s Margaret Butler Fellowship, Madhurima Vardhan will use Argonne’s supercomputing and AI to advance biomedical research.

Released: 18-Jan-2023 6:25 PM EST
Can you trust your quantum simulator?
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

At the scale of individual atoms, physics gets weird. Researchers are working to reveal, harness, and control these strange quantum effects using quantum analog simulators — laboratory experiments that involve super-cooling tens to hundreds of atoms and probing them with finely tuned lasers and magnets.

Released: 13-Jan-2023 11:05 AM EST
ComEd report shows how science and supercomputers help utilities adapt to climate change
Argonne National Laboratory

Shifting climates are causing utility companies to take a closer look at the current and future power needs of their customers. Northern Illinois’ ComEd and Argonne National Laboratory used science to glimpse the future.

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Released: 13-Jan-2023 6:00 AM EST
Computer-generated Models Mimic Human Recognition at Supersonic Speed
University of California San Diego

Human cells are often a mixture of both abnormal and normal DNA – a mosaic, so to speak, and like the art form, this complex montage is difficult to understand. Neuroscience researchers are training computers to unveil new methods for DNA mosaic recognition.

   
Newswise: The Latest From The American Astronomical Society Meeting And Other Space News
9-Jan-2023 4:20 PM EST
The Latest From The American Astronomical Society Meeting And Other Space News
Newswise

Below are some of the latest articles that have been added to the Space and Astronomy channel on Newswise, a free source for journalists.

Newswise: The optical fiber that keeps data safe even after being twisted or bent
Released: 10-Jan-2023 5:45 PM EST
The optical fiber that keeps data safe even after being twisted or bent
University of Bath

Optical fibres are the backbone of our modern information networks. From long-range communication over the internet to high-speed information transfer within data centres and stock exchanges, optical fibre remains critical in our globalised world.

Released: 9-Jan-2023 1:25 PM EST
Department of Energy Announces $56 Million for Traineeships Supporting Historically Underrepresented Groups and Institutions
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $56 million to provide research opportunities to historically underrepresented groups and institutions in STEM. The funding, through the DOE Office of Science’s Reaching a New Energy Sciences Workforce (RENEW) initiative, will support internships, mentorship, and training programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), other Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs), and other research institutions. These investments will diversify American leadership in the physical, biological, and computational sciences to ensure America’s best and brightest students have pathways to STEM fields.

Newswise: Brookhaven Postdoc Adrien Florio Explores the Next Phase of the Quantum Revolution
Released: 5-Jan-2023 5:30 PM EST
Brookhaven Postdoc Adrien Florio Explores the Next Phase of the Quantum Revolution
Brookhaven National Laboratory

Meet Adrien Florio, a postdoctoral research associate and fellow in Brookhaven Lab’s Nuclear Theory Group that is contributing his unique perspective and experience to the Co-design Center for Quantum Advantage's theory and applications subthrust.

Released: 5-Jan-2023 9:00 AM EST
Ohio University Simulations on PSC Supercomputer Transform Coal-Like Material to Amorphous Graphite and Nanotubes
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center

A team at Ohio University used the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center’s Bridges-2 system to carry out a series of simulations showing how coal might eventually be converted to valuable — and carbon-neutral — materials like graphite and carbon nanotubes.

Newswise: Dawn of solid-state quantum networks
Released: 29-Dec-2022 2:20 PM EST
Dawn of solid-state quantum networks
SPIE

This year’s Nobel Prize in Physics celebrated the fundamental interest of quantum entanglement, and also envisioned the potential applications in “the second quantum revolution” — a new age when we are able to manipulate the weirdness of quantum mechanics, including quantum superposition and entanglement.

Released: 22-Dec-2022 12:20 PM EST
A year in review: Argonne’s breakthroughs in 2022
Argonne National Laboratory

Argonne researchers put their stamp on 2022 with accomplishments as varied as quantum science, wearable medical sensors, and climate change resilience and recovery.

Newswise: At the Edge of Graphene-Based Electronics
Released: 21-Dec-2022 4:10 PM EST
At the Edge of Graphene-Based Electronics
Georgia Institute of Technology

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a new graphene-based nanoelectronics platform that could be the key to finding a successor to silicon. The team may have also discovered a new quasiparticle. Their discovery could lead to manufacturing smaller, faster, more efficient, and more sustainable computer chips, and has potential implications for quantum and high-performance computing.

Newswise: Quantum Computing Workshop Brings Classical Control Systems Into Focus
Released: 20-Dec-2022 6:30 PM EST
Quantum Computing Workshop Brings Classical Control Systems Into Focus
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

One of the most highly-attended workshops at the 2022 IEEE Quantum Week was organized by researchers from the Advanced Quantum Testbed (AQT) at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (Berkeley Lab). Motivated by deep scientific inquiry and technological needs, the one-day hybrid workshop was titled “Classical Control Systems for Quantum Computing.”

Newswise: Jumpstarting the Future Quantum Workforce
Released: 20-Dec-2022 6:05 PM EST
Jumpstarting the Future Quantum Workforce
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

The Quantum Systems Accelerator, a National Quantum Information Science Research Center led by Berkeley Lab, is stepping up efforts for quantum education and outreach, especially at the high school level, which traditionally has not been regarded as an entry point to quantum science. The outreach should help fill the increasing number of job vacancies in this fast-growing and developing field.

Newswise: Using Machine Learning to Better Understand How Water Behaves
Released: 16-Dec-2022 4:30 PM EST
Using Machine Learning to Better Understand How Water Behaves
Georgia Institute of Technology

New research from the Georgia Institute of Technology uses machine learning models to better understand water’s phase changes, opening more avenues for a better theoretical understanding of various substances. With this technique, the researchers found strong computational evidence in support of water’s liquid-liquid transition that can be applied to real-world systems that use water to operate.



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