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Changing Spacers To Make Surfaces Slippery
Scientists in Japan have revealed how the chain spacer length of betaine affects the way polymer brushes interact with water.
High Performance Healthcare
Thanks to all the data that is already available, the healthcare sector is ripe for a data-driven transformation. Here’s how supercomputers can make a difference.
Build Your Own Supercomputer For Less Than $1,000
It is possible to build your own supercomputer using parts you can easily buy off the shelf. Just don’t expect it to be on the next TOP500 list.
The Ocean Is Starting To Boil
Over the hundred years that they have been used, floating-point numbers have become so entrenched that replacing them would be like “boiling the ocean.” But Dr. John Gustafson believes he has done just that.
When Your Doctor Knows It All
IBM Watson is changing the practice of healthcare in both hospitals and homes with its ability to learn and apply huge volumes of information.
How To Win The Nobel Prize Of Supercomputing
Winning the ACM Gordon Bell Prize in High Performance Computing requires a team effort, says Professor Fu Haohuan, a member of the 12-man team that won the competition in 2016.
Editor’s Note – Supercomputing Asia July 2017
High performance computing has the potential to transform healthcare, an industry sitting on a treasure trove of data.
Cancer Immunotherapy For Man’s Best Friend
Scientists in Japan have developed a new therapeutic antibody to treat malignant cancers in dogs.
Faulty Gene Impairs Brain Development
Using genetically engineered mice, researchers in Japan have demonstrated that DNA repair is an essential process for normal brain development.
