http://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR050913_xsede13.htmlA panel of distinguished experts will discuss the role of computation and data analytics in supporting discovery throughout the biological sciences when XSEDE13 – the annual conference focusing on computer science, education, outreach, software, and technology – is held July 22-25 in San Diego.05-09-2013http://www.sdsc.edu8a7958ff84f9153200455c3349653e44http://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR050713_cleantech.htmlUsing SDSC's Trestles supercomputer, chemists at the University of South Florida and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology have discovered a more efficient, less expensive, and reusable material for carbon dioxide capture and separation than is currently used to prevent the greenhouse gas from entering the atmosphere.05-07-2013http://www.sdsc.edu80223b4e84f9153200455c331c505fc0http://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR041713_industry.htmlSDSC will host its first annual research review for current and prospective industrial partners and affiliates as part of a broader strategy to foster increased collaborations that may benefit from the center’s extensive research capabilities.04-17-2013http://www.sdsc.edu19b1e44784f9153200455c337b0fdd72http://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR040413_lhc.htmlGordon, the unique supercomputer launched last year by SDSC, recently completed its most data-intensive task so far: rapidly processing raw data from almost one billion particle collisions as part of a project to help define the future research agenda for the Large Hadron Collider.04-04-2013http://www.sdsc.edud63d7a3c84f9153200455c33f4ad4d0fhttp://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR040213_earthquake.htmlA team of researchers at SDSC and the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering at UC San Diego has developed a highly-scalable computer code that promises to dramatically cut both research times and energy costs in simulating seismic hazards throughout California and elsewhere.04-02-2013http://www.sdsc.educc9a492584f9153200455c3303b5949dhttp://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR032013_prism.htmlAfter developing one of the most advanced research communications infrastructures on any university campus during the past decade, the University of California, San Diego is taking another leap forward in the name of enabling data-intensive science.03-20-2013http://www.sdsc.edu89cd775e84f9153201f9ee4c00c2054fhttp://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR022813_bigdatatop100.htmlSDSC announced plans for a community-based effort to create the BigData Top100 List, the first global ranking of its kind for systems designed for big data applications.02-28-2013http://www.sdsc.edu22ffda1684f915320129bd873b4e2d8bhttp://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR022213_rehs.htmlREHS, now in its fourth year, is seen as a stepping stone for students who would like to pursue a computational science curriculum as they enter college.02-22-2013http://www.sdsc.edu040aa7e384f915320129bd875fad7247http://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR021313_diabetes.htmlResearchers at UC San Diego have been awarded a new grant to expand and enhance a cyberinfrastructure designed to provide scientists with easily accessible, Web-based resources to help fight diabetes and metabolic diseases.02-13-2013http://www.sdsc.edud5d2379f84f915320129bd87f414c848http://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR021113_cbaru.htmlThe new position reflects the Center’s focus on addressing both the management and technical aspects of ‘big data’ and other data-enabled applications now becoming pervasive among academia, government, and industry.02-11-2013http://www.sdsc.educb81077084f915320129bd87c8d11477http://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR013113_rharkness.htmlDr. Robert P. Harkness, a computational astrophysicist with SDSC, died on Sunday, January 27, after a brief bout with cancer.02-01-2013http://www.sdsc.edu96d7b90184f915320153ccbe09b6786ehttp://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR120712_caida.htmlThe CAIDA Internet Mapping Project will span 36 months and aim to help improve the nation’s ability to identify, monitor, and model critical Internet infrastructure.12-07-2012http://www.sdsc.edu77e028f284f91532019aae6a82861329http://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR120412_delphi.htmlA team of physicians and computer scientists at UCSD and SDSC are collaborating on a new digital resource that would take advantage of advances in databases, cyberinfrastructure, and machine learning to usher in a new era of health and health care.12-04-2012http://www.sdsc.edu6817ac5f84f91532019aae6a202f3650http://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR120512_opentopo.htmlNSF has renewed funding for OpenTopography, an Internet-based project that provides open and free access to high-resolution topographic data collected by technologies such as LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging).12-05-2012http://www.sdsc.edu6c69467c84f91532019aae6adafffa80http://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR111912_network_cosmology.htmlThe structure of the universe and the laws that govern its growth may be more similar than previously thought to the structure and growth of the human brain and other complex networks, such as the Internet or a social network of trust relationships between people, according to a new paper published in the science journal Nature’s Scientific Reports.11-19-2012http://www.sdsc.edu19b11afc84f91532019aae6a6c5be6d4http://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR113012_brain.htmlResearchers have come up with a novel way to describe a time-dependent brain development that could lead to new drug designs for mental disorders such as autism-spectrum disorders and schizophrenia.11-30-2012http://www.sdsc.edu528d286884f91532019aae6aa1c5b750http://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR111412_hpcwire_award.htmlSDSC has been recognized by HPCwire, a top online publication covering high-performance computing and related technologies, for the Center’s innovative Data Oasis parallel file storage system.11-14-2012http://www.sdsc.edu0102cd8b84f91532019aae6a238fc8fbhttp://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR101112_metabolomics.htmlSDSC will house the data repository for a new NIH-funded project aimed at accelerating the study of metabolomics, an emerging field of biomedical research that studies chemical processes that could help more clearly define the mechanisms underlying diseases, such as diabetes and obesity, and develop new strategies for treatment.10-11-2012http://www.sdsc.edu51e461a184f91532019aae6a99bed6f8http://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR092612_scivis.htmlSDSC has been selected as the archival host site for the IEEE annual SciVis contest, which poses challenging research problems in science and engineering to the scientific visualization community.09-26-2012http://www.sdsc.edu0461d4f184f91532019aae6ad5ccd934http://www.sdsc.edu/News Items/PR092012_fb_vote.htmlA recently published study done in part using large-scale simulations on SDSC's data-intensive Gordon supercomputer, confirms that peer pressure helps get out the vote while demonstrating that online social networks can affect important real-world behavior.09-20-2012http://www.sdsc.edue5e3234484f91532019aae6a63032f05