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Accelerating HPC Adoption Across ASEAN
High performance computing could help the many talented scientists, engineers and businesses in Southeast Asia reach their full potential.
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Posits: Coming Soon To Hardware Near You
With applications in artificial intelligence and extensive hardware compatibility, high-accuracy posit arithmetic is set to rewrite the standard for computing.
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The Silver Lining On COVID’s Dark Cloud
From cross-border collaborations to advancing accessibility, supercomputers play an important role in helping the world recover from COVID-19.
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How Vietnam Beat COVID
The small, densely-packed, developing country of Vietnam is proving to poor and rich countries alike that it doesn’t take a revolutionary approach to contain a pandemic-causing virus.
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The Vaccine Vanguard
Vaccines are our best shot at finally overcoming the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s a review on how vaccines work and where Asia’s leading vaccine candidates stand.
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Behind The Mask
Move over, designer bags and sneakers—the biggest fashion trend in the post-COVID world is the face mask.
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In It For The Long Haul
The phenomenon of long COVID shows that recovering from acute disease isn’t the end. What comes next matters too.
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Keeping Singapore Cool
With global warming at our doorstep, researchers in Singapore are leveraging supercomputers to tackle the complex challenge of urban heat.
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Of Virtual Competitions And Real Relationships
Although the Student Cluster Competition went fully virtual in 2020, what remained unchanged was the importance of teamwork and community.
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Peak Performance
Designed with general purpose users in mind, the Fugaku supercomputer has the performance and energy efficiency of a GPU-accelerated machine but remains easy to program.
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Crunching The Numbers Of Climate Change
From short-term weather forecasts to decades-long climate simulations, supercomputers are giving scientists a peek into our planet’s future.
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Striking A Balance Between Performance And Efficiency
Given environmental concerns, supercomputers shouldn’t just be fast—they have to be efficient too. Here’s how supercomputing is moving towards a greener future.
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Supercharging Healthcare Innovation
From bench to bedside, high performance computers are running simulations, crunching big data and suggesting medical treatments to make healthcare more effective and affordable.
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The Curious Case Of Asia’s COVID-19 Mortality Rates
Why is the COVID-19 death rate in Asia three times lower than that of Europe? Lim XiaoZhi examines some possible reasons.
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Revving Up COVID-19 Research
With the world racing to fight the coronavirus, Asia’s most powerful supercomputers are entering the fray.
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Peering Into The CRISPR Crystal Ball
CRISPR has come a long way since it burst into the public imagination in the last decade. Here’s a glimpse of the top trends in gene editing for 2020 and beyond.
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Mapping The Brain’s Mysteries
Scientists across Asia are harnessing the power of synchrotrons and supercomputers to get a comprehensive understanding of the brain.
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Getting A Headstart On HPC
As high performance computing grows in relevance in various industries, Singapore Polytechnic is prepping its students for the future from the comfort of their classrooms.
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On The Cusp Of CRISPR
When Yoshizumi Ishino first encountered in 1986 the mysterious sequences that would later come to be known as CRISPR, he was as far away from the present day as he was to the discovery of the double helix. Here is the story of what has happened since then.
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CRISPR Takes Center Stage
It’s been nearly a decade since CRISPR captured public imagination. As the technology matures, we’ve rounded up some of CRISPR’s most interesting use cases to emerge in recent years.