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SDSC readying 'Gordon' supercomputer for pre-production trials this month

The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego, will this month launch a pre-production phase of Gordon, the first high-performance supercomputer to use large amounts of flash-based SSD ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Aug 10, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

SDSC's Trestles provides rapid turnaround and enhanced performance for diverse researchers

Trestles, a supercomputer launched earlier this year by the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego, is proving itself as a valuable resource for researchers across a wide range of ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jul 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

SDSC's CIPRES Gateway provides window to the past -- and fast

A novel supercomputing resource created by researchers at the San Diego Supercomputer Center at the University of California, San Diego, is allowing scientists to study evolutionary relationships among large populations of ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Mar 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Calif. utility stumbles on 1.4M years old fossils

(AP) -- A utility company preparing to build a new substation in an arid canyon southeast of Los Angeles has stumbled on a trove of animal fossils dating back 1.4 million years that researchers say will fill in blanks in ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Sep 21, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

US-born panda gives birth to eighth cub

A giant panda born in the United States gave birth to her eighth cub Friday, a rare feat for the endangered species, which has been notoriously difficult to breed, Chinese state press reported.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Sep 17, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

SDSC dashes forward with new flash memory computer system

Leveraging lightning-fast technology already familiar to many from the micro storage world of digital cameras, thumb drives and laptop computers, the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Sep 02, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

SD Zoo's online Panda Cam crashes due to overload

(AP) -- The San Diego Zoo's pandas have become such cyber-stars that their Panda Cam got caught in a popularity crunch.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Aug 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

San Diego Zoo panda gives birth to 5th cub

(AP) -- Prized San Diego Zoo panda Bai Yun gave birth Wednesday to her fifth cub after a 130-day pregnancy that zookeepers said ended with an apparently pleasant labor.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Aug 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

GEN highlights emerging biotechnology clusters

Although Boston, San Francisco, San Diego, and Cambridge (U.K.) are always near the top of most biotechnology cluster lists, other areas around the world are starting to pop up on the life science radar screen, reports Genetic ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created May 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Swine flu cases up to 7; officials expand probe (Update)

(AP) -- Health officials are investigating a never-before-seen form of the flu that combines pig, bird and human viruses and which has infected seven people in California and Texas. All the victims recovered, but the cases ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Apr 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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