06.04.2016 More computing power for Swiss research Europe’s most powerful supercomputer Piz Daint is being upgraded, a move that is expected to at least double its…
31.03.2016 The new weather forecasting model for the Alpine region Today, the Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss puts the new high-resolution forecasting model…
23.03.2016 "The strength and uniqueness of the PASC Conference lies in its multidisciplinarity" The PASC Conference is one of the outcomes of the PASC initiative (Platform for Advanced Scientific Computing). The…
11.03.2016 Gabriele Abbati: My internship experience at CSCS CSCS offers internships at various levels and in most organizational units. We sat down with Gabriele Abbati who did an…
09.03.2016 Atomic Vibrations in Nanomaterials Researchers at ETH have shown for the first time what happens to atomic vibrations when materials are nanosized and how…
08.03.2016 More realistic simulation of the evolution of cosmic structures Cosmologists at the University of Geneva are the first to simulate the structure of the universe in a way that…
02.03.2016 CSCS Announces Second GPU Hackathon General-purpose Graphics Processing Units (GPGPUs) potentially offer exceptionally high memory bandwidth and performance…
01.02.2016 Switching light with a single silver atom Researchers working under Juerg Leuthold, Professor of Photonics and Communications at ETH Zurich, have created the…
19.01.2016 Where the Earth is humming and whistling The Earth is constantly in motion, like a vibrating bell. Natural forces are the origin of these vibrations, which are…
11.01.2016 Adecco Solidarity Day For CSCS it is important to act responsibly towards the community and environment in which it operates. We met Fabio…
21.12.2015 Riciclaggio del supercomputer Monte Rosa Il 25 febbraio 2015 il supercomputer Monte Rosa, un Cray XE6 attivo dal 2009 e macchina principale dello User Lab fino…
16.12.2015 Searching for materials with a supercomputer Supercomputers allow researchers to discover previously unknown materials and to predict their properties based on…
30.11.2015 Mario Valle: My experience at TecDay@Lilu2 CSCS is committed to engaging young people in science and technology. Meet Mario Valle, a computational scientist at…
26.11.2015 Surprising discovery of new particle Studying peculiar properties of a long known metallic material researchers have chanced upon a new particle. It is…
25.11.2015 Aneesur Rahman Prize for ETH-Zurich professor Matthias Troyer Matthias Troyer, a professor of computational physics at ETH Zurich, has received the Aneesur Rahman Prize 2016 for…
