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ChemCompute, a free web-based platform powered by supercomputers including SDSC's Expanse, has enabled over 110,000 students to perform complex chemistry calculations.
Published December 20, 2024
New insights could help optimize power generation in ocean-based wind farms by revealing how different types of waves alter wind flows around offshore wind turbines.
Published December 17, 2024
New initiative called “EcoViz” enables clear and compelling visualizations of environmental data from fire to floods.
Published December 12, 2024
The National Data Platform received the coveted award given to leaders in global data science, AI and advanced analytics.
Published December 10, 2024
Grant benefits NAIRR Pilot researchers by enabling SDSC to create custom research environments using cloud platforms that drive innovation at an unprecedented rate.
Published December 5, 2024
SDSC wins two HPCwire Awards at the 2024 International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis (SC24), in Atlanta, Georgia. The highly coveted HPC community recognition includes Readers' Choice and Editors' Choice awards.
Published November 19, 2024
The hands-on event served as an opportunity for middle and high school students to not only improve their technical skills but also explore the limitless possibilities of coding, computer design and STEM in general.
Published November 15, 2024
The Data Planet Initiative provides PhD students with opportunities to work on real-world, data-centric projects. Under Associate Professor Jingbo Shang's leadership, the initiative is expanding in 2025 with more fellows and new research projects.
Published October 31, 2024
HPWREN's sturdy fire-resistant cameras atop Santiago Peak captured images during the Airport Fire that helped researchers identify vorticity-driven lateral spread or VLS where a wildfire can spread in two directions.
Published October 29, 2024
OSN strives to provide low-cost, quality, sustainable distributed storage cloud for the research community. Over the past few years, the OSN has grown to 17 sites housing more than 35 petabytes of storage and continues to grow.
Published October 22, 2024
Undergraduates assembled and annotated the complete mitochondrial genomes of the pink dolphins, which can be used to study phylogenetic relationships as well as genetic variation among larger dolphin populations.
Published October 18, 2024
UC San Diego Alumnus Roman Gerasimov's award winning dissertation focused on the evolution of atmospheres and chemistry of ancient stellar populations.
Published October 14, 2024
The event brings together cross-sector researchers and practitioners to explore opportunities for innovative solutions that contribute to a more productive, sustainable and equitable food system.
Published October 2, 2024
Fibrin-driven inflammation may be the key to understanding the connection between COVID-19 and clotting issues, and to developing a therapy to prevent damaging effects to cardiovascular and nervous systems.
Published September 26, 2024
SDSC and CENIC have developed a prescient AI education infrastructure called CENIC AIR for K-12 education, public libraries, community colleges, the California State University and the University of California systems.
Published September 11, 2024
Exercise is known to improve brain function and one major reason is due to the skeletal muscle’s capability to secrete specific biologic factors that benefit neuron development during contraction.
Published September 10, 2024
As a trailblazer in SDSC's academic and research space, Wilkins-Diehr shared her experiences from a productive career in the HPC community.
Published September 5, 2024
The NSF award will support cyberinfrastructure development to help advance understanding of a changing earth.
Published August 29, 2024
UC San Diego Computer Science Student Akash Palla optimized a real-world earthquake wave propagation code to run more effectively on high performance resources including the world’s most powerful supercomputer.
Published August 27, 2024
To avoid harming healthy cells during cancer treatments, scientists are researching noninvasive alternatives like photodynamic therapy, which combines light and chemicals.
Published August 15, 2024
Using open-source simulation tools and supercomputers, researchers have discovered new clues to improving superhot plasma confinement within tokamak fusion reactors.
Published August 15, 2024
Researchers created diffusion models – a machine learning method that can be trained to generate complex objects, such as three-dimensional structures of biomolecules – to study intrinsically disordered proteins.
Published August 5, 2024
Before transferring to a four-year university, students gain real-world experiences in computational chemistry using SDSC's Expanse supercomputer and tools that enable them to create simulations to visualize their work.
Published August 1, 2024
The expansion will enable researchers to train complex models that can be applied to a wide range of real-life applications such as weather prediction, health care, smart manufacturing and self-driving cars.
Published July 23, 2024
The new school combines the strengths of SDSC, a national leader in high-performance and data-intensive computing, and HDSI, a pioneering interdisciplinary institute that advances data science and AI education and research.
Published July 19, 2024
Students were paired with expert mentors throughout the UC San Diego campus from a variety of disciplines to conduct in-depth research projects over the course of eight months.
Published July 16, 2024
Cosmos' unique chip architecture will broaden access to accelerated computing, which will aid discoveries in AI, astrophysics, genomics, large language models, materials science and many other domains.
Published July 15, 2024
Mahidhar Tatineni has been named the SDSC 2024 Pi Person of the Year. This award, first bestowed to an SDSC researcher in 2013, recognizes an individual whose impact straddles both science and cyberinfrastructure technology.
Published June 26, 2024
SDSC's Research Data Services Division onboards undergraduate students for positions in their agile application development program. Students work in a fast-paced environment that prepares them for positions at companies such as Google, AWS and Microsoft.
Published June 17, 2024
Novel statistical models help researchers decipher genetic and genomic data in order to better understand the implications for proper disease diagnosis, risk assessment and personalized medicine for underrepresented populations.
Published June 4, 2024
The challenge? To create a cluster out of single-socket computers that can execute a variety of benchmarks and scientific applications while adhering to strict power and cost constraints.
Published June 4, 2024
Groundwater is a critical source of drinking water for nearly half of the world’s population. An SDSC-led research team is using data science and AI to improve our understanding of groundwater dynamics and forge innovative solutions aimed at accurate groundwater assessment.
Published May 29, 2024
As an alternative to lithium, scientists have turned their attention to earth-abundant and cost-effective multivalent metals, but a major challenge lies in finding suitable materials to host these multivalent ions in battery systems.
Published May 15, 2024
The Intercultural Learning Hub has recently showcased a series of self-learning modules related to intercultural and global learning, diversity, equity and inclusion.
Published May 13, 2024
SDSC's Andrea Zonca leads the Python Sky Model development for the Advanced Simons Observatory, which investigates origins of the universe and the first electromagnetic radiation ever emitted after the Big Bang.
Published May 9, 2024
As a member of the Director’s Office at SDSC, Atkins provides support for and offers guidance on developing the strategic direction of the center and manages day-to-day operations needed to achieve the center’s mission.
Published May 8, 2024
The first projects that will be supported through the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource Pilot have been announced, marking a significant milestone in fostering responsible AI research across the nation.
Published May 6, 2024
Preeclampsia is a leading cause of maternal mortality. Researchers explored the prevalence of this condition in women of African ancestry analyzing biomarkers that signal cardiovascular problems.
Published May 1, 2024
Powered by new FAIR (findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable)-minded simulation tools, nanoHUB eases science workflows and results directly from a web browser.
Published April 29, 2024
Plastic products are challenging to dispose of responsibly creating serious threats to ecosystems and human health. Supercomputer models offer promising solutions by breaking them down to basic building blocks.
Published April 24, 2024
These continuously updated computer models predict the conditions of the solar corona, and can help scientists better understand the interconnected physics linking the solar surface to the inner heliosphere.
Published April 4, 2024
The TIDE Project, which is interconnected and accessed via the CENIC network, provides greater access to high-performance computing resources for CSU researchers and their students.
Published April 2, 2024
Researchers configure appropriate treatments using computational modeling for tuberculosis patients, which is a cheaper and faster alternative to traditional approaches.
Published March 28, 2024
Millions of Americans live in food deserts where ultraprocessed foods are abundant and fresh food is scarce, giving rise to large health disparities in diabetes and related diseases. The NOURISH platform is designed to help small businesses increase access to healthy, sustainable food.
Published March 22, 2024
The Health Science Research Portal provides users with an array of population-based minority research data that can be utilized for biomedical, behavioral and clinical services.
Published March 22, 2024
The Stuart Collection consists of several creative sculptures throughout the campus that can now be experienced with this new app created by high school students.
Published March 21, 2024
Altıntaş’s role at SDSC and UC San Diego has paved the way for numerous groundbreaking achievements. Her instrumental work has not only set new benchmarks in data science but has also profoundly impacted many lives.
Published March 18, 2024
SDSC interns presented their research poster as part of a data science challenge called DataJam West, which is aimed at engaging high school students throughout the U.S. on data science projects.
Published March 14, 2024
SDSC announced a new initiative as an official affiliate with the Women in High Performance Computing, a national organization aimed at supporting women engaged in the HPC community.
Published March 7, 2024
SDSC and the University of Utah have announced a national-scale pilot project aimed at a service ecosystem to make access to and use of scientific data open and equitable across a broad range of communities, including traditionally underrepresented researchers.
Published March 5, 2024
The study of genomic features in maize resulted in the unexpected discovery of a tiny ribonucleic acid from unknown origins.
Published February 23, 2024
SDSC's Hubzero partnered with the innovative PlantingScience program to help facilitate mentoring relationships with real plant scientists and teams of students in middle and high school.
Published February 21, 2024
The highly demanding computing and data requirements expected by the next phase of the Large Hadron Collider include storing, transferring and processing half an Exabyte per year.
Published February 16, 2024
The AI-themed events highlight cyberinfrastructure collaboration and examine opportunities for designing and implementing future-forward cyber capabilities for research and education communities.
Published February 6, 2024
The competition provides undergraduates with the opportunity to learn about, and work with, advanced HPC hardware and software.
Published January 29, 2024
Members of the U.S. research community have the opportunity to request access to advanced computing resources for projects focused on forwarding safe, secure and trustworthy AI.
Published January 26, 2024
Calculations show how carbon dioxide from fossil fuel combustion can be converted to higher-carbon chain fuels – supporting the nation's transition to clean energy.
Published January 24, 2024
Researchers have developed a novel bioinformatics tool that can classify and visualize large-scale mutational events to decipher genomic anomalies in cancer development.
Published January 18, 2024