Supercomputers can do everything from solving medical mysteries to predicting where oil spills will hit next. Now, thanks to some Department of Energy handiwork, they can also save billions of gallons of fuel. READ»
Supercomputers are, as the name suggests, powerful devices. But the lightning-fast computers, which are used for everything from pharmaceutical research to climate prediction, can also be energy hogs. That's where the Green500 List comes in.READ»
Scientists already know that climate change has an impact on the environment, but what about the supercomputers that are supposed to predict climate change? It turns out the U.K.'s most powerful supercomputer, which also happens to be ...READ»
This week, Microsoft [MSFT] announced a new partnership with Cray Computers [CRAY], makers of the well-known CRAY-2 supercomputer. The deal will result in a small, reasonably-priced Windows-based supercomputer meant for home power ...READ»
