DOE Announces Next-Gen Doudna Supercomputer

NERSC’s next flagship system, engineered in partnership with Dell and NVIDIA, will enable new modes of scientific discovery.

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What has NERSC done for you lately?

Research powered by NERSC systems is helping transform our understanding of everything from fundamental physics to deadly viruses and paving the way for artificial intelligence breakthroughs.

Five ways NERSC is rocking science

DESI Opens Access to Largest 3D Map of Universe Yet

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument has released data on 18.7 million galaxies, quasars, and stars — the largest dataset of its kind ever shared.

DESI drops cosmic dataset

More Efficient Fusion

So-called “slow waves” waste energy in fusion reactions. Recent simulations successfully tested a new method to stop their formation.

A method for more efficient fusion

NERSC Launches IBM Quantum Innovation Center

Researchers who compute at NERSC can now apply to access quantum computing resources through a partnership with IBM.

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National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center

NERSC is the mission science computing facility for the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science, the nation’s largest supporter of basic research in the physical sciences.

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NERSC by the Numbers

NERSC empowers scientists to make strides in basic research, leading to breakthroughs in energy technologies, materials, chemistry, physics, cosmology, computing, and beyond.