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13 April 2011

Simulating the multi-verse on the grid

There are still big questions that need to be answered in cosmology. Modeling one universe can be a challenge in itself.

But now, a PhD student has managed to create thousands of universes simultaneously using the grid to find answers. Read about how an intelligent computer model utilized the UK's National Grid Service.

Gillian Sinclair
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GPUs versus CPUs, Part 2

Does it make sense to adapt code to run on GPUs? Join Jan Zverina as he concludes his two-part series exploring the differences between GPUs and CPUs.

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Play against nature

Do you think you have what it takes to design the most accurate RNA molecules? A new online game aims to test your hypothesis in the real world.

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GridCast Goes to Vilnius
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Café Grid comes to Hungary

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