The engineering industry could get a boost to its simulation performance as the Centre for Modelling and Engineering (CFMS) has released the results of its independent product evaluation of IBMs Power System S824L, which was assessed for readiness and utilisation in technical computing and HPC workloads

Dassault Systèmes 3D Experience software was critical in designing Solar Impulse 2, a solar aircraft which is currently being tested for a round the world flight - without using a drop of fuel

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has appointed the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (SIB) as its reference centre for bioinformatics

Cresset has announced that its drug discovery arm, Re-Pharm, has used Forge to identify novel anti-inflammatory activity for an existing drug, which is widely prescribed for other non-inflammatory conditions

ARM and University College London (UCL) have launched an educational kit, to help students develop their engineering skills, focusing on the Internet of Things (IoT). The hope is to encourage young engineers to remain in STEM related careers

Regions that have a high population -- and hence a high demand for energy - may be suitable for wind energy production, despite having a low average wind speed according to research using data analysis and graphing software