Science Features

With PSC's Cray XT3, Paul Woodward and David Porter figured out how to do the hardest thing, run small to medium-sized problems really fast

PSC staff and resources make possible an unprecedented experiment in "ensemble" forecasting of severe storms

Computational modeling with PSC resources leads to the world's cleanest, most efficient coal-fired power plant

Some of the largest biological simulations ever done reveal how banana-shaped proteins make curves in cell membranes

Quantum simulation of an enzyme reaction gives initially baffling results that point toward a surprising new insight

Simulations show how the darkest galaxies in the universe get that way and appear to resolve a serious problem with the prevailing theory of how the universe evolves

Quantum simulations with the XT3 take a step toward defeating a dangerous strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria

By including black holes for the first time in a large-scale cosmological simulation, physicists uncover their function in regulating the growth of galaxies

Simulations reveal new information about the gateway to the cell nucleus

Powerful quantum methods and the Cray XT3 open a door to next-generation magnetic storage

With innovative algorithms and powerful computers, economists are getting real with the life-cycle model