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With “Piz Daint” CSCS triples its computing power and takes the first step towards petaflop computing
March 20, 2013
With a new supercomputer named "Piz Daint" CSCS triples the computing resources made available to Swiss researchers. Piz Daint is the first and largest Cray XC30 supercomputer installed worldwide.
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Climate change adversely affects mountain forests
March 14, 2013
Researchers at ETH Zurich have simulated for the first time how a warmer climate would affect forest ecosystem services in the Swiss Alps. Higher average temperatures of just two degrees Celsius could already have serious consequences.
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Using the supercomputer to look for traces of evolution in genes
February 19, 2013
Supercomputers should find selection events in the genes and thus shed more light on evolution.
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