Brain Games Reveal Clues on How the Mind Works
Deep learning models developed in task-DyVa framework to generate realistic cognitive response time data.
Supersized Science
The Supersized Science podcast highlights research and discoveries nationwide enabled by advanced computing technology and expertise at the Texas Advanced Computing Center of the University of Texas at Austin. TACC science writer Jorge Salazar hosts Supersized Science.
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New Simulation Reveals Secrets of Exotic Form of Electrons Called Polarons
Conditions mapped for the first time of polaron characteristics in 2D materials.
Rare Quasar Triplet Forms Most Massive Object in Universe
Origin of ultra-massive black holes revealed through supercomputer simulations.
HETDEX Reveals Galaxy Gold Mine in First Large Survey
The Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX) announced their first publicly released catalog of astronomical objects.
New Quasiparticle Discovered In Moiré Patterns
New kind of exciton discovered with novel characteristics in moiré crystal superlattice.
Nuclear Crossing Guard
New mechanism determined for passive transport of biomolecules through the nuclear pore complex of cells.
First Stars and Black Holes
Cosmological hydrodynamic zoom-in simulations used to study gravity hydrodynamics, chemistry and cooling in structure formation and early star formation.
Deep Learning for New Alloys
Supercomputer simulations are helping scientists discover new high-entropy alloys.
Supercomputer Helps Reveal Weaknesses in HIV-1 âArmor'
First realistic simulations developed of HIV-1 capsid, which encloses its genetic material.
Cooperation Rewards Water Utilities
Inter-utility water agreements can help mitigate their risks, in research that used supercomputer simulations of water supply in the North Carolina Research Triangle.
Devil in the Coronavirus Fusion Details
Simulations suggest coronavirus fusion mechanism shows cooperative behavior of host cell receptor proteins that leads to infection. Coarse-grained models took cryo-electron tomography data and combined it with atomistic molecular dynamics simulations.
Pioneering Simulations Focus On HIV-1 Virus
First-ever biologically authentic computer model completed of the HIV-1 virus liposome.
Cell's Energy Secrets Revealed With Supercomputers
Supercomputer simulations have revealed for the first time how the cell's mitochondrial voltage-dependent anion channel (VDAC) binds to the enzyme hexokinase-II (HKII).
Into the Vortex
Vortex dynamics simulations reveal reconnection, an important property linked with creation of turbulence cascade, fluid mixing, and aerodynamic noise generation.
Hawaiian Emperor Undersea Mystery Revealed With Supercomputers
Kinematic plate reconstructions and high-res global dynamic models developed to quantify the amount of Pacific Plate motion change associated with the Hawaiianâ Emperor Bend XSEDE allocations on TACC Stampede2; NSF-funded Frontera supported studies.
Supercomputers Help Reveal Dynamic Plastic-Eating Duo
NREL scientists discover synergy in PET plastic-degrading enzymes using TACC, SDSC resources
Supersized Science
enDecember 10, 2021
What Happens When A Meteor Hits The Atmosphere?
XSEDE-allocated Stampede2 supercomputer simulations shed light on meteor physics
Getting To The Core Of HIV Replication
HIV-1 viral capsid simulations on XSEDE-allocated Stampede2, Bridges, Darwin systems uncover nucleotide entry mechanism
Complete Coronavirus Model
Frontera, Anton 2 supercomputers simulate holistic model of SARS-CoV-2 virion
Targeting the Deadly Coils of Ebola
Stampede2, Bridges supercomputer simulations show weak spots in Ebola virus nucleocapsid
Supersized Science
enJanuary 21, 2021