October 2023
Up in smoke
National Center for Atmospheric Research scientists’ simulations reveal that wildfires influence La Niñas and pack other climate punches.
September 2023
Scaling down
Oak Ridge-led team enlists computing to see the ultra-tiny.
June 2023
Not-so-plain sight
An Oak Ridge-led group combines algorithms and supercomputers to reveal information that scientists missed.
May 2023
Toil and trouble
Exascale computing power helps researchers understand bubble behavior that can handicap reactor technology designed to capture carbon dioxide emissions.
April 2023
The storms ahead
A UC Davis scientist deploys exascale supercomputers to refine predictions of dangerous weather.
April 2023
Quantum evolution
World Quantum Day is April 14. ASCR Discovery checks in with Berkeley Lab’s Bert de Jong, one of quantum computing’s leading experts.
March 2023
Cosmic coding
Berkeley Lab and Argonne computational cosmologists help astronomers turn observation into insight.
March 2023
Light handling
A UT Austin-led team links supercomputer simulations and material fabrication to advance light-related devices.
February 2023
Piecing together HPC and a career
ASCR’s outgoing associate director reflects on a decades-long career that took her from a helpdesk to overseeing DOE’s supercomputing facilities.
February 2023
High and dry
A new supercomputer drought model projects dry times ahead for much of the nation, especially the Midwest.