The TOP500 Organization, which tracks high performance computing, Monday named an IBM supercomputing system as the world's most powerful supercomputer. IBM said its Blue Gene/L has an unprecedented sustained performance ...
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IBM today offered clients a closer glimpse of the next generation p5-575 supercomputer with a pre-release version of the upgraded high-density POWER5+ processor-based server system that can be easily clustered for high performance ...
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In the future, tobacco may be a crop that saves lives. Tobacco is one of those plants that could be used as green factories for high-tech production of drugs. A new discovery shows how production can be made considerably ...
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Scientists at the John Innes Centre (JIC) [1] in Norwich, UK, report today a breakthrough in understanding how crop plants use daylength to ensure they flower at the right time of year. In an article published in the international ...
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Researchers at Virginia Tech are providing further insight into the physics of systems far from equilibrium by studying traffic patterns across a narrow bridge.
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An international team of scientists for the first time has detected a memory trace in a living animal after it has encountered a single, new stimulus. The research, done with honeybees sensing new odors, allows neuroscientists ...
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The University of York is to lead a new group set up to explore the potential of products from the biosphere to reduce the global economy’s dependence on fossil reserves and oil.
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Ruckus Wireless is taking steps to make it easier to connect to citywide WiFi services. The Silicon Valley company's MetroFlex system is billed as overcoming connectivity issues between home wireless broadband and growing ...
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Vodafone said Monday it will be working with Universal Music Group to deliver entertainment to its subscribers.
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The feds are intervening in a 5-year-old patent case against Research in Motion Ltd., the Canadian-based developer of BlackBerry, arguing in court papers filed last week that the networked wireless computing devices are essential ...
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