Expanding the Hunt for Better Battery Materials
A new machine learning-assisted search method has yielded a bonanza of possible materials to replace the flammable liquid electrolytes currently employed in lithium-ion batteries. » Read More
New Climate Models Link Wildfires and Extreme Weather
Models run on NERSC's Cori system have revealed that Western wildfires can intensify distant severe storms, bringing baseball-sized hail, heavier rain, and flash flooding to the Central U.S. at times. » Read More
HPSS: Celebrating 30 Years of Long-Term Storage for Science
Since its introduction in 1992, HPSS has had a significant impact on scientific research and is currently in use at some 40 sites around the world, serving more than 4 exabytes of production archival storage data. » Read More
Neuroscience Simulations Shed Light on Human Brain Recordings
Full-scale, biophysically accurate simulations run at NERSC used machine learning and observational data to show which neurons generate the recorded signals. » Read More
Simulations Run at NERSC Target ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Soils
MSU researchers use molecular dynamics to reveal new insights into PFAS behavior. » Read More
Shedding Light on Artificial Photosynthesis
Simulations run at NERSC could enhance the development of a new artificial photosynthesis component, a step toward viable renewable fuels. » Read More
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