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Some secrets to repairing our skeletons might be found in the silky webs of spiders, according to recent experiments guided by supercomputers
Published December 19, 2017
Chinese researchers awarded this year’s prestigious Gordon Bell prize for simulating the devastating 1976 earthquake in Tangshan, China, used an open-source code developed in part by researchers at SDSC
Published December 4, 2017
SDSC received two key HPCwire awards for 2017, recognizing the use of its Comet supercomputer in the areas of artificial intelligence research and the life sciences
Published November 13, 2017
For the first time, researchers have carried out a large-scale analysis of victims of internet denial-of-service (DoS) attacks worldwide. And what they found is, in a phrase from their study, “an eye-opening statistic”
Published November 1, 2017
Secure platform provides a mechanism to collect, process, and transform UC Healthcare data from multiple sources and various formats into a single, integrated data set
Published October 30, 2017
The landmark discovery of gravitational and light waves generated by the collision of two neutron stars was made possible by a signal verification and analysis performed by SDSC's Comet supercomputer
Published October 18, 2017
A web-based tool developed to perform predictive modeling and real-time tracking of fires has been viewed over one million times and generated more than 115k unique visitors since the outbreak of numerous wildfires across Northern California
Published October 13, 2017
For researchers and others interested in the genetic relationships of our planet’s living creatures, this groundbreaking research advances the most important organizing principle of biology: the “tree of life”
Published October 9, 2017
Researchers have created a large-scale simulation of the Sun’s surface in preparation for a prediction of what the solar corona will look like during the August 2017 solar eclipse
Published August 17, 2017
With this new capability SDSC becomes one of the few academic institutions to offer secure, compliant, managed services through a Hybrid Cloud leveraging both a private Cloud (@SDSC) and a public Cloud (@AWS) platform
Published June 29, 2017
Using a novel method capable of capturing the motion of gyrating proteins, researchers have identified the myriad structural changes that activate and drive the innovative gene-splicing technology that’s transforming the field of genetic engineering
Published June 28, 2017
SDSC's Comet supercomputer has emerged as a key resource in what is considered to be the most advanced dark matter research quest to-date, with promising results after only one month of operation with a new detector
Published June 20, 2017
Every day our bodies come under a barrage of toxic agents that create damaging lesions in our DNA that can initiate cancer and other diseases. Fortunately, nature has provided processes to seek out and remove such lesions.
Published June 13, 2017
SDSC Veteran to Manage ‘Comet’ Supercomputer’s Performance
Published June 8, 2017
Climate change may keep you awake – and not just metaphorically. Nights that are warmer than normal can harm human sleep.
Published May 30, 2017
By applying a novel computer algorithm to mimic how the brain learns, a team of researchers has identified and replicated neural circuitry that resembles the way an unimpaired brain controls limb movement
Published May 10, 2017
Comet will be the largest provider of GPU resources available to XSEDE, a national partnership that provides academic researchers with the most advanced collection of digital resources and services in the world
Published May 2, 2017
Stanford researchers, with the aid of SDSC’s Comet supercomputer, have engineered a low-cost plastic material that could become the basis for clothing that cools the wearer
Published April 19, 2017
San Diego-area high school students interested in pursuing a career in scientifically-based research are invited to apply to UC San Diego’s Mentor Assistance Program
Published April 18, 2017
SDSC will augment its campus computing cluster with targeted capabilities for bioinformatics analyses – including the ability to conduct quick turnaround single-genome analyses in less than one hour
Published April 17, 2017
Workshop will focus on high-performance computing and data science for researchers in academia and industry, especially those in domains that have not traditionally used HPC resources
Published March 30, 2017
Gordon will be used by Simons for astrophysics, biology, and materials research following completion of the system’s tenure as a National Science Foundation resource
Published March 14, 2017
SDSC and SIO have been awarded a grant to develop a cyberinfrastructure platform for discovery, access, and visualization of data from NASA’s ICESat and upcoming ICESat-2 laser altimeter missions
Published March 7, 2017
Researchers have developed new software that has enabled the fastest seismic simulation to-date; helping better predict ground motions to save lives and minimize property damage
Published March 6, 2017
Comet serves researchers across a diverse range of science disciplines, from astrophysics to redrawing the “tree of life”
Published February 2, 2017
A new proof-of-concept study by researchers from UC San Diego has succeeded in training computers to “learn” what a healthy versus an unhealthy gut microbiome looks like based on its genetic makeup
Published January 18, 2017