Veterans Will Be First to Try Cyber Physical Therapy (Video) By Aaron Dubrow published 3 June 15 U.S. veterans will soon be able to complete physical therapy in a virtual gaming environment made possible through some of the fastest Internet networks in the country.
Moving at the Speed of Clicks: Improving Computer Efficiency By Aaron Dubrow published 17 April 14 University of Wisconsin researcher finds hidden efficiencies in computer architecture.
When Distant Galaxies Light Up: Modeling a Cosmic Slurp By Aaron Dubrow published 10 April 14 Researchers employ supercomputers to understand and predict black holes swallowing stars.
Rock Snot: Where It Comes From and How It's Made By Aaron Dubrow published 12 April 13 Researchers use advanced sequencing and TACC’s Ranger supercomputer to uncover origin of common algae.
Digital AustinMan Created to Study Cell Phone Radiation By Aaron Dubrow, Jacqueline Conciatore published 6 April 12 Researchers built AustinMan to study cell phone radiation on the human body
Effective Defects for Quantum Computers By Aaron Dubrow published 9 March 12 Defects are usually a bad thing, but not in quantum computing.
Fast and Ultra-Thin: Graphene Nanotransistors By Aaron Dubrow published 17 February 12 Bhagawan Sahu is part of a nationwide search to find nanoscale materials that can replace silicon transistors by the year 2020.
Spinning Samples Yield Insights into Disease and Harnessing Solar Power By Aaron Dubrow published 10 February 12 Supercomputers help researchers find deeper insight into the purity, structure and behavior of proteins, DNA and RNA.
Making Nature's Best Better To Produce Biofuels By Aaron Dubrow published 6 January 12 The National Renewable Energy Laboratory uses supercomputer simulations to explore designer enzymes for renewable fuels.
A Volcanic Idea to Reverse Climate Change By Aaron Dubrow published 11 August 11 Supercomputer simulations by University of Washington researchers outline the potential risks and benefits of geoengineering, specifically the release of volcanic aerosols into the atmosphere.
Placing Landmarks on the Genome Map By Aaron Dubrow published 20 May 11 Vishy Iyer and colleagues use supercomputers and next-generation gene sequences to explore DNA and heredity.
Behind the Scenes: A Glimpse to the Archives of the Future By Aaron Dubrow published 25 March 11 Texas scientists are finding solutions to keeping track of large amounts of government data.
3-D Images Reveal New Composition of the Sun By Aaron Dubrow published 6 August 10 Improved 3-D simulations force scientists to reevaluate the Sun's composition. Results show the amount of carbon and oxygen in our star is 30 to 40 percent lower than previously believed.
New Gene Sequencing Method Could Reduce Cost, Increase Speed By Aaron Dubrow published 9 July 10 Physicists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are working to develop a new method to sequence the human genome that will make the dream of the $1000 genome a reality.
As Corals Die Off, Scientists Watch for Signs of Evolution By Aaron Dubrow published 11 June 10 Biologist Mikhail Matz studies how corals evolve. He is hoping to catch evolution in action as corals adapt to the ever-changing ocean environment, which gets warmer and more acidic every year