An international team of scientists has built the largest and most detailed bird family tree to date—an intricate chart delineating 93 million years of evolutionary relationships between 363 bird species, representing 92% of all bird families. The advance was made possible in large part thanks to cutting-edge computational methods developed by engineers at the University […]
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Computational Tools Fuel Reconstruction of New and Improved Bird Family Tree
August 2nd, 2024 | Industry NewsResearchers build microrobots to remove microplastics from water
August 1st, 2024 | Industry NewsWhen old food packaging, discarded children’s toys and other mismanaged plastic waste break down into microplastics, they become even harder to clean up from oceans and waterways. These tiny bits of plastic also attract bacteria, including those that cause disease. Researchers are turning to microrobots for help. The post Researchers build microrobots to remove microplastics […]
LLNL Team Accelerates Multi-Physics Simulations with El Capitan Predecessor Systems
July 31st, 2024 | Industry News=Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have achieved a milestone in accelerating and adding features to complex multi-physics simulations run on Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), a development that could advance high performance computing and engineering. The post LLNL Team Accelerates Multi-Physics Simulations with El Capitan Predecessor Systems appeared first on HPCwire.
Edge-to-Cloud: Exploring an HPC Expedition in Self-Driving Learning
July 30th, 2024 | Industry NewsThe journey begins as Kate Keahey’s wandering path unfolds, leading to improbable events. Keahey, Senior Scientist at Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago, leads Chameleon. This innovative project offers an edge-to-cloud platform tailored for experimental computer science research, educational endeavors, and emerging applications. Chameleon essentially functions as a bare-metal, reconfigurable testbed, facilitating researchers in exploring various system-related […]
Photonic Unveils Major Advancement in Quantum Systems with Inter-Module Entanglement
July 29th, 2024 | Industry NewsPhotonic Inc., a leader in distributed quantum computing in silicon, announced a significant milestone on the path to commercially relevant quantum systems. While many existing quantum architectures achieve entanglement within modules, Photonic has demonstrated entanglement between modules. The post Photonic Unveils Major Advancement in Quantum Systems with Inter-Module Entanglement appeared first on HPCwire.
Quantum Internet: Tsinghua Researchers’ New Memory Framework could be Game-Changer
July 26th, 2024 | Industry NewsResearchers from the Center for Quantum Information (CQI), Tsinghua University, Beijing, have reported successful development and testing of a new programmable quantum memory framework. “This work provides a promising platform for the implementation of quantum repeaters, quantum network, and networked quantum computation,” say the researchers in their paper published today in APS journal, Physical Review […]
Sony developing microsurgery assistance robot
July 25th, 2024 | Industry NewsSony is looking to compete in the surgical robotics market with its own microsurgery assistance robot. The Tokyo-based company recently announced it developed a microsurgery assistance robot that is capable of automatic surgical instrument exchange and precision control. The post Sony developing microsurgery assistance robot appeared first on The Robot Report.
Cleveland Clinic, IBM and the Hartree Centre Utilize AI and Quantum Computing to Advance Healthcare and Life Sciences
July 24th, 2024 | Industry NewsCleveland Clinic, IBM and the Science and Technology Facilities Council’s (STFC) Hartree Centre in the UK have announced an innovative collaboration aimed at advancing healthcare and biomedical science through advanced computing technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing. The post Cleveland Clinic, IBM and the Hartree Centre Utilize AI and Quantum Computing to Advance […]
Processor Security: Taking the Wong Path
July 23rd, 2024 | Industry NewsMore research at UC San Diego revealed yet another side-channel attack on x86_64 processors. The research identified a new vulnerability that allows precise control of conditional branch prediction in modern processors. The post Processor Security: Taking the Wong Path appeared first on HPCwire.
Unleashing potential: The role of software development in advancing robotics
July 22nd, 2024 | Industry NewsIn today’s fast-tech era, robotics engineering is transforming multiple industrial sectors. From cartesian robots to robotaxis, cutting-edge technologies are automating applications in logistics, healthcare, finance, and manufacturing. Moreover, automation uses modern software to execute multiple tasks or even one specific task with minimal human interference. Hence, software development is a critical player in building these […]