UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has announced that Cray has been awarded the contract to supply the hardware for the next national supercomputer, ARCHER2, featuring AMD EPYC CPUs.
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Optibrium introduces augmented chemistry services
11 October 2019
Optibrium has announced the introduction of its Augmented Chemistry service, which provides collaborators with artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to supplement their skills and experience
Bioinformatics hub at UChicago enables infectious disease research
11 October 2019
The University of Chicago has recently announced that it has setup a new bioinformatics research centre funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
Deep Genomics discovers therapeutic candidate through its AI platform
10 October 2019
Deep Genomics, a company specialising in AI therapeutics, has announced that its artificial intelligence-based drug discovery platform has identified a novel treatment target and corresponding drug candidate for Wilson disease
Pure Storage announces Technology Alliance Partner Program
18 September 2019
Pure Storage has announced the launch of its Technology Alliance Partner Program (TAP), a program to enable further collaboration between participating technology and solutions partners
Siemens launch Digital Academy to develop the next generation of tech talent
18 September 2019
Siemens has announced the launch of a new undergraduate sponsorship programme to discover, inspire and nurture the next generation of engineering and tech talent
ExaNeSt Project Successfully Builds Prototype for Exascale
17 September 2019
The consortium behind the EU funded ExaNeSt project have announced its first prototype of a new exascale computing system
Shimmer announces open source initiative for wearable sensor algorithms
12 September 2019
Shimmer Research, a developer of wearable technology for research applications, has announced the launch of a healthcare industry open source initiative for wearable sensor algorithms
PRACE SHAPE Programme announces support for more SMEs
11 September 2019
PRACE has announced thaty following the 9th Call for applications to SHAPE, five more SMEs will be able to start working with PRACE to gain access to HPC expertise and resources, expand their HPC experience and ultimately enhance their business
Texas announces the world's fastest academic supercomputer
05 September 2019
The Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin has announced the launch of Frontera, funded by a $60 million award from the National Science Foundation (NSF)
Matrix Gemini expands capabilities for biobank management
04 September 2019
The Matrix Gemini Biobank Management System from Autoscribe Informatics has been improved to offer greater versatility with the inclusion of environmental monitoring and equipment calibration and maintenance monitoring capabilities
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