Scientists have harnessed the Summit supercomputer's raw computational muscle to examine how cells repair DNA damage. Using Summit’s 200 petaflops of number-crunching fury, researchers modelled the ...

An artist’s interpretation of amyloid fibrils clumping around a nerve cell. New quantum-optical research from scientists at Howard University suggests that such fibrils, long considered a key ...

The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, will retire its Summit supercomputer in November 2024. Writing on Twitter/X, the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF), where ...

The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has removed more than 32,000 storage drives from its Summit supercomputer. Dubbed the Alpine storage system and representing 250 petabytes of data, ORNL has ...

Sunburns and aging skin are obvious effects of exposure to harmful UV rays, tobacco smoke and other carcinogens. But the ...

Scientists at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have used the Summit supercomputer at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to simulate a potential solution to ...

Using the now-decommissioned Summit supercomputer, researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory ran the largest and most accurate molecular dynamics simulations yet of the ...

Researchers from the University of Washington and Los Alamos National Laboratory have used the Summit supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory to simulate the intricate process of nuclear ...

GE Research scientists, led by aerodynamics engineer Jing Li, have been granted access to the Summit supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Tennessee, to do “otherwise unfeasible” ...

The world's most powerful supercomputer is being dedicated to hunting down a treatment for coronavirus as Covid-19 cases continue to rise. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens ...

The Summit supercomputer came online several years ago with more computing power than any other non-distributed system. The US Department of Energy announced earlier this month that it would turn the ...

The Summit supercomputer revealed how damaged strands of DNA are surgically repaired by a molecular pathway called nucleotide excision repair, or NER. NER’s protein components can change shape to ...