Jean-Louis Migeot argues that acoustic simulation needs to be an early part of any product design and that software is now available to ensure it can be done easily
High-performance computing is increasingly being used to interpret financial data, explains Robert Roe
John Barr looks at some of the issues surrounding the future of data centres
Reagan W Moore argues that policy-based data-management systems are the next stage in the evolution of large-scale data management
In the second part of our series on computational chemistry, Siân Harris looks at the role of modelling and high-quality data in the pharmaceutical industry
Tom Wilkie finds that this years ISC programme prompts thoughts about the relevance of railways and art 
to high-performance computing
More complex clusters mean more scope for integrators - provided they know what their customers need, as Tom Wilkie discovers
John Trigg sets out the changing demands on laboratories. Only by becoming smart can they respond effectively
The pharmaceutical industry needs new informatics tools if it is to master the age of personalised medicine, Sophia Ktori discovers
Gemma Church examines how simulation and modelling aid the increasingly diverse renewable energy field
Scientists have implemented automation and LIMS software to help pivot laboratory operations and provide services to better understand and prevent the spread of Covid-19
Sophia Ktori considers how software integration helps ensure scientists work efficiently in the laboratory
A team of international scientists, including Nasa researchers, are using deep learning to map trees and bushes in the drylands of West Africa and the southern Sahara desert
