27.11.2017 Nano-sensor measures tension of tissue fibres Computer simulations have helped a team of researchers led by ETH professor Viola Vogel to develop a peptide that is…
21.11.2017 “The Swiss Institute of Particle Physics and CSCS are paving the way for the upcoming computational challenges” For more than ten years, the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS) has been operating the cluster “Phoenix” for…
20.10.2017 Scientists use CSCS supercomputer to search for "memory molecules" Until now, searching for genes related to memory capacity has been comparable to seeking out the proverbial “needle in a…
13.10.2017 PASC18 Call for Submissions The PASC18 Organizing Team is pleased to announce that submissions are now open for minisymposium, paper and poster…
13.10.2017 Massimo and Marco: Our experience at Red Hat Forum Switzerland Massimo Benini and Marco Passerini represented CSCS at the Red Hat Forum Switzerland 2017, which took place on September…
09.10.2017 With help of "Piz Daint" supercomputer towards solving the proton spin puzzle Scientists in a research group led by Constantia Alexandrou, Professor of physics at the University of Cyprus and the…
04.10.2017 PRACE 15th Call continues to award outstanding research in HPC The 15th PRACE Call for Proposals yielded 76 eligible proposals of which 46 were awarded a total of close to 1.7…
03.10.2017 Simulations improve the theoretical description of experiments probing elusive properties of water Scientists from EPF Lausanne have improved the theoretical description of complex non-linear optical measurements by…
15.09.2017 David Isztl: Il mio apprendistato al CSCS Abbiamo incontrato David, che ha appena finito il suo apprendistato presso il CSCS e che ci ha raccontato in una breve…
12.09.2017 A la découverte de Piz Daint, le 3e ordinateur le plus puissant du monde Le Centre suisse de calcul scientifique (CSCS) est utilisé par le LHC du Cern, le projet Blue Brain ou encore Météo…
05.09.2017 CSCS-ICS-DADSi Summer School: Accelerating Data Science with HPC Summer School on “Accelerating Data Science with HPC”, which took place at CSCS in Lugano from September 4 to 6, 2017
26.07.2017 “Where and how does consciousness develop (…)? That’s what I’d really like to know.” Doctor Katrin Amunts is a professor of brain research at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Director of the Cécile…
19.07.2017 Scientists use "Piz Daint" simulations to track heavy summer precipitation from the Mediterranean Low-pressure weather systems that move northwards in the summer from Italy to central Europe bring with them dreaded…
19.07.2017 Shoshana Jakobovits: My internship at CSCS CSCS offers internships at various levels and in most organizational units. Meet Jakobovits Alice Shoshana, the first…
10.07.2017 CSCS Update from PASC17 In this video from PASC17, Thomas Schulthess provides an update on supercomputing at CSCS