The human touch
11 February 2009
Computing applied to the earth sciences will save human lives, according to Felix Grant
Gemma Church examines how simulation and modelling aid the increasingly diverse renewable energy field
February/March 2009
Weathering well
11 February 2009
Gemma Church finds out how scientists are using HPC to predict climate and weather more accurately and efficiently
Criminal investigations
11 February 2009
The increase in automation in forensic science in the last few years has led to a requirement for data management systems. Greg Blackman looks at the importance of LIMS in forensic laboratories
A supercomputer chip for every man
11 February 2009
While GPUs (graphics processing units) were initially designed to accelerate video and gaming, vendors of science and engineering software are using them to accelerate their code. Paul Schreier looks at the benefits for today and tomorrow
Driven by science
11 February 2009
Professor Marek Niezgódka, Director of the ICM Centre at the University of Warsaw, explains why the centre heads the Green Top500 list and concentrates on open systems
A single notebook for the enterprise
11 February 2009
Trevor Heritage, president, Symyx Software
Illuminating optics
11 February 2009
Paul Schreier reviews a sample of the applications and breakthrough products that advanced optics software have made possible
Finding sense in finance
11 February 2009
Dietmar Maringer, professor of computational management sciences, University of Basel
Latest issue
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
