The Rice University team will develop engineered bacterial systems that could serve as the foundation for biological ...

Expanding on its Technical Computing initiative, Microsoft is launching on Wednesday TC Labs, a resource for developers to access early releases of Technical Computing software. The company is ...

Chemical process simulations are crucial for optimizing industrial operations, but they often require significant ...

This week Intel announced the beta release of a new application for Facebook that lets users donate their unused cycles to further research through computing tasks. Think Seti@Home for the the social ...

The Exascale Computing Project (ECP) is working with a number of National Labs on the development of supercomputers with 50x better performance than today's systems. In this special guest feature, ECP ...

In short, this family of many-core technologies under development -- codenamed "Tahiti" -- is Microsoft's next-generation platform for concurrent, multicore/many-core computing. Microsoft, like ...

IBM Research in Haifa, Israel, is collaborating with European Union (EU) partners on the ACOTES project, an EU funded initiative aiming to maximize the potential of parallel computing in chips, while ...

Google and IBM announced today that the two companies have partnered to offer millions of dollars in resources to universities in order to promote cloud computing projects. The companies say that ...