Through the use of cutting-edge simulation, software engineers are developing innovative new wind energy technology and increasing the efficiency and durability of wind turbines. The drive to find sustainable energy sources is one of the most pressing concerns facing society.
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Dame Sally Davies, the outgoing Chief Medical Officer for England, pulls no punches when it comes to the threat of antibiotic resistance. She has called for an ‘Extinction Rebellion-type’ response to it, describing it as ‘catastrophic’ and ‘as dangerous as climate change’.
Robert Roe interviews Mark Parsons on the strategy for HPC in the UK
News
14 February 2020
A partnership between the eXtreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment (XSEDE) and the Institute for Research on Innovation and Science (IRIS) aims to examine the impact of having access to advanced research computing resources. The study will explore the use of these resources and services, available via XSEDE, affect the collaboration networks and scientific productivity of participating researchers.
10 February 2020
On 22 and 23 January, CERN openlab held its annual technical workshop covering topics such as heterogeneous and quantum computing.
31 January 2020
One Dorset Pathology will replace ageing IT systems across three trusts to support the development of a pathology hub using a single laboratory information system (LIMS) from CliniSys
Analysis & opinion
14 February 2020
Laurence Horrocks-Barlow, technical director of OCF predicts that containerisation, cloud and GPU based workloads are all going to dominate the HPC environment in 2020
12 February 2020
SciNote CEO Dr Klemen Zupancic discusses the challenge of improving reproducibility in science using ELN technology
12 February 2020
Wes Childs, senior director for engineering at IDBS, highlights how the cloud can help organisations accelerate drug discovery
Features
12 February 2020
Robert Roe takes a look at the strategies used by laboratory managers to make efficient use of cloud resources
12 February 2020
For the potential for AI and machine learning methods in drug development to be realised, companies and organisations are forming partnerships to better understand and develop these technologies, writes Sophia Ktori
11 February 2020
This chapter takes the theme of knowledge management beyond document handling into the analysis and mining of data. Technology by itself is not enough – laboratory staff need to understand the output from the data analysis tools – and so data analytics must be considered holistically, starting with the design of the experiment
Resources
20 November 2019
Press Releases
Scott Krieger has joined Autoscribe Informatics as Director of Technical Services, North America. Scott will be bringing his extensive leadership experience to the organisation, working closely with the Technical Services team to streamline the implementation and support processes at the company.
LabKey has released Sample Manager, sample management software to provide greater ease, efficiency and insight to sample processing within laboratories
Semiconductor Company Tachyum has that its Prodigy Processor AI/HPC Reference Design will be used in a supercomputer which will be deployed in 2021. This reference design will provide customers, partners, OEMs and Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs) a proven blueprint for building and deploying high-performance Exascale AI/HPC supercomputers and data centres in 2021.
The development of AI solutions is complex and varies greatly depending on the application. From data capture and ingestion to preprocessing and algorithm development – the AI lifecycle involves many stages and technologies
Oxford Gene Technology (OGT) has launched a next-generation sequencing (NGS) panel for constitutional cytogenetics research. The CytoSure Constitutional NGS Panel contains up-to-date, curated content for intellectual disability (ID) and developmental delay (DD) research.
MSC Software Corporation (MSC), part of Hexagon's Manufacturing Intelligence division, has announced Adams-ready VTD, combining vehicle dynamics and virtual test drive simulation to accelerate the development of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and safe autonomous vehicles
ANSYS is paving the way for the next generation of innovation by lowering the barrier of adoption for simulation software through its growing academic program.
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Through the use of cutting-edge simulation, software engineers are developing innovative new wind energy technology and increasing the efficiency and durability of wind turbines. The drive to find sustainable energy sources is one of the most pressing concerns facing society.
Dame Sally Davies, the outgoing Chief Medical Officer for England, pulls no punches when it comes to the threat of antibiotic resistance. She has called for an ‘Extinction Rebellion-type’ response to it, describing it as ‘catastrophic’ and ‘as dangerous as climate change’.
The Pistoia Alliance has been pioneering initiatives that will support organisations as they work to enable and engage Fair (findable, accessible, interoperable, reusable) principles of data management and stewardship in their organisations.
Achronix and Bittware collaborate on a new FPGA designed for cloud, AI and machine learning applications, writes Robert Roe
By increasing the energy efficiency of a supercomputer scientists can save huge amounts of money over the total lifecycle of the system. With ever-increasing core counts and increasingly large supercomputers, the drive for increased computational power comes at a cost.
