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Supercomputers Supercharge Research

Scientists with big questions to benefit more from DOE's two behemoths

By Katherine Thompson,  Newser Staff

Posted May 1, 2009 11:17 AM CDT

(Newser) – It's easier than ever before to get some quality time with one of the most powerful computers on Earth. The Department of Energy has increased the performance of two of its supercomputers more than fivefold, making 900 million processor-hours available to scientists, reports Wired. Expect...   Read full story »

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