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Oct. 21, 2021 -- Sporting whimsical names like Daffodil, Brown Dog, Clowder, ERGO, or PEcAn, there’s nothing funny about the power these applications

Mark Olligs Bits & Bytes column

The Intersection of Ethics and HPC will be the guiding topic of SC21's Science & Beyond plenary, inspired by the event tagline of the same name. The

Oct. 6, 2021 -- NCSA Chief Scientist Daniel S. Katz was elected to the IEEE Computer Society Board of Governors for a three-year term beginning January 1,

Through October 23, arebyte Gallery in London presents Software for Less, an exhibition examining the cultural, social and political effects of software on contemporary society, by US artist Ben Grosser. Software for Less takes visitors on a journey through a pseudo tech exposition. Each work is presented as a product that could have come out of an alternative Silicon Valley, interrogating and reimagining how software is created, operated, and sold. The exhibition provokes the viewer to ...

Oct. 4, 2021 -- A nation-wide team made up of researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the University of Houston, and Kent State

Cover crops are widely seen as one of the most promising conservation practices, improving soil health while also removing carbon from the atmosphere.

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July 29, 2021 With the race to exascale computing in its final leg, it’s natural to wonder what the Post Exascale Era will look like. Nicolas Dubé, VP and chief technologist for HPE’s HPC business unit, agrees and shared his vision at Supercomputing Frontiers Europe 2021 held last week. The next big thing, he told the virtual audience at SFE21, is something that will connect HPC and (broadly) all of IT – into what Dubé calls The Internet of Workflows. Read more… August 2, 2021 Behind ...

Largest known comet is heading close enough to us to become visible By Ashley Strickland, CNN enablePagination: false endIndex: (CNN) — Astronomers have discovered the largest known comet, and its about a thousand times more massive than others. Comet Bernardinelli-Bernstein, so named because it was found by University of Pennsylvania department of physics and astronomy graduate student Pedro Bernardinelli and Professor Gary Bernstein, is between 62 to 124 miles (100 to 200 kilometers) acros...