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University of Potsdam Researchers Utilize Supercomputers to Understand Binary Neutron Star Mergers
With the help of new observational data of gravitational waves and electromagnetic signatures, University of Potsdam researchers are using supercomputers to understand binary neutron star mergers. The post University of Potsdam Researchers Utilize Supercomputers to...
Perlmutter Results Show Progress in Quantum Information Science
Quantum computing is coming. Though predicted decades ago and only now in its early stages, this potentially game-changing technology and the hardware and software that support it are progressing rapidly – thanks in part to dedicated initiatives like the...
Quantum Simulator Enables 1st Microscopic Observation of Charge Carriers Pairing
Using a quantum simulator, researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (MPQ) have observed pairs of charge carriers that may be responsible for the resistance-free transport of electric current in high-temperature superconductors. The post Quantum...
Making an autonomous Zamboni for the Pittsburgh Penguins
If you’ve ever been to a hockey game, you’re familiar with the large Zambonis that roll onto the rink between periods to resurface the ice. Motorized ice surface cleaners first began making their debut on ice rinks in the 1950s, and now, researchers are looking to...
Lab Develops New Method for On-Chip Generation of Single Photon
As buzz grows ever louder over the future of quantum, researchers everywhere are working overtime to discover how best to unlock the promise of super-positioned, entangled, tunneling or otherwise ready-for-primetime quantum particles, the ability of which to occur in...
Researchers Utilize AI to Discover New Self-assembled Nanostructures
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have successfully demonstrated that autonomous methods can discover new materials. The artificial intelligence (AI)-driven technique led to the discovery of three new nanostructures,...
By Detecting Tiny Flashes of Heat, Scientists Pave Way for More Stable Quantum Computers
An international collaboration between quantum scientists resulted in a new way to measure heat dissipation in superconducting quantum circuits – crucial building blocks for quantum technologies such as computers. The discovery represents a step forward for...
PSC Supercomputing Powers Coal Conversion Research
Over the last 30 years, coal-fired electricity generation in the U.S. more than halved as a share of all generation, falling to a nearly half-century low. But is there a role for coal in a post-fossil fuel world? Researchers from Ohio University leveraged...
Computer-generated Models Mimic Human Recognition at Supersonic Speed
A research team led by Joseph Gleeson, MD, Rady Professor of Neuroscience at UC San Diego School of Medicine and director of neuroscience research at the Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine, has been using the Triton Shared Computing Cluster (TSCC) at San...
How human language accelerated robotic learning
Exploring a new way to teach robots, Princeton researchers have found that human-language descriptions of tools can accelerate the learning of a simulated robotic arm lifting and using a variety of tools. The results build on evidence that providing richer information...
Scientists Achieve Milestone for Quantum Research, Light-driven Electronics
An international team of scientists collaborating within the Würzburg-Dresden Cluster of Excellence ct.qmat has achieved a breakthrough in quantum research – the first detection of excitons (electrically neutral quasiparticles) in a topological insulator. This...
Researchers Help Predict If Pesticides Harmful to Bees with AI
Researchers at Oregon State University have harnessed the power of artificial intelligence to help protect bees from pesticides. Source: NSF The post Researchers Help Predict If Pesticides Harmful to Bees with AI appeared first on HPCwire.