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
07.07.2017 Juan Pablo Dorsch: My stay at CSCS CSCS encourage exchange programs with some partner institutions around the world. Meet, Juan Pablo, who visited CSCS as…
03.07.2017 Fourth PASC Conference in Lugano The fourth PASC Conference took place in Lugano from 26 to 28 June. It has grown yet again, with close to 400…
29.06.2017 Factsheet: “Piz Daint”, one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world A new fact sheet on "Piz Daint, one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world" is now available.
20.06.2017 Simulating extreme aerodynamics Researchers at Imperial College in London have used “Piz Daint” to simulate with unprecedented accuracy the flow over an…
19.06.2017 “Piz Daint”, one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world A hardware upgrade in the final quarter of 2016 saw “Piz Daint”, Europe’s most powerful supercomputer, more than triple…
12.06.2017 Convection-resolving simulation over Europe When the hybrid supercomputer “Piz Daint” came online in 2014, one of the first science projects that it ran was a…
08.06.2017 Ground-breaking simulation for researching the "dark" Cosmos For the first time, scientists from the University of Zurich have succeeded in carrying out a cosmological simulation…
07.06.2017 Raluca Hodoroaba: My first big event at CSCS Do you want to know what is like to organize an event at CSCS? We spent a day with Raluca Hodoroaba, administration…
23.05.2017 Contributing to the Google Summer of Code John is one of the numerous mentors of the "Google Summer of Code", which aims to encourage students to spend their…