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Skyrmions Created With a Special Spiral
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Skyrmions Created With a Special Spiral

Argonne researchers have created skyrmions — ordered regions of magnetic spins — by using a spiraling focused ion beam. 

High-Precision Calculations Help Reveal the Physics of the ­niverse
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High-Precision Calculations Help Reveal the Physics of the ­niverse

Argonne researchers have developed a new theoretical approach, suited for high-performance computing systems, capable of making predictive calculations about particle...

Hour of Code Sends Computer Scientists to Schools
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Hour of Code Sends Computer Scientists to Schools

Computer scientists from Argonne and Fermilab National Laboratory and computer science students from the University of Chicago visited 49 schools in the greater...

Co-Design Centers to Help Make Next-Generation Cxascale Computing a Reality
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Co-Design Centers to Help Make Next-Generation Cxascale Computing a Reality

Computer designers are looking to overcome limitations in existing high-performance computing systems and develop, design, and optimize new software and hardware...

Flexible Ferroelectrics Bring Two Material Worlds Together
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Flexible Ferroelectrics Bring Two Material Worlds Together

Scientists at Argonne National Laboratory and Northwestern University have pioneered a new class of materials with advanced functionalities that moves the idea...

Electrons 'puddle' ­nder High Magnetic Fields, Study Reveals
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Electrons 'puddle' ­nder High Magnetic Fields, Study Reveals

In a new study from the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory, researchers used extremely high magnetic fields — equivalent to those found in...

Programmers Trade Knowledge on Xeon Phi Processor
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Programmers Trade Knowledge on Xeon Phi Processor

Argonne National Laboratory hosted over 130 IXPUG participants for four days of tutorials, workshops, and talks aimed at illuminating the relatively unplumbed world...

Machine Learning Enables Predictive Modeling of 2-D Materials
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Machine Learning Enables Predictive Modeling of 2-D Materials

Machine learning, a field focused on training computers to recognize patterns in data and make new predictions, is helping to accelerate the discovery and development...

Cancer's Big Data Problem
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Cancer's Big Data Problem

Cancer researchers don't have tools to efficiently process the mountain of available genetic data to make more precise predictions for therapy. The U.S. Department...

Strategic Advisor Discusses Doe Exascale Initiative
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Strategic Advisor Discusses Doe Exascale Initiative

Argonne National Laboratory Distinguished Fellow Paul Messina discusses the National Strategic Computing Initiative to pave the road toward an exascale computing...

Annihilating Nanoscale Defects
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Annihilating Nanoscale Defects

Using supercomputing simulations, University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory researchers have found a way to miniaturize microchips while producing zero...

Tackling the Large Hadron Collider's Big Data Challenge
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Tackling the Large Hadron Collider's Big Data Challenge

Argonne physicists are using the Mira supercomputer to perform simulations of Large Hadron Collider (LHC) experiments with a leadership-class supercomputer, shedding...

Researchers Model Birth of ­niverse in Large Cosmological Simulation
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Researchers Model Birth of ­niverse in Large Cosmological Simulation

Researchers are sifting through an avalanche of data produced by one of the largest cosmological simulations ever performed, led by scientists at the U.S. Department...

One Direction: Researchers Grow Nanocircuitry with Semiconducting Graphene Nanoribbons
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One Direction: Researchers Grow Nanocircuitry with Semiconducting Graphene Nanoribbons

In a development that could revolutionize electronic ciruitry, a research team has confirmed a new way to control the growth paths of graphene nanoribbons on the...

Doe Creates Center For Computational Materials at Argonne
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Doe Creates Center For Computational Materials at Argonne

The U.S. Department of Energy will provide $12 million over four years to establish a computational materials center at Argonne National Laboratory that will develop...

Team Observes Mott Transition in a Superconductor
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Team Observes Mott Transition in a Superconductor

An international team of researchers announced the observation of a dynamic Mott transition in a superconductor, a discovery that experimentally connects the worlds...

Argonne Pushing Boundaries of Computing in Engine Simulations
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Argonne Pushing Boundaries of Computing in Engine Simulations

Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory will be testing the limits of computing horsepower this year with a new simulation project that will harness 60 million...

Programming Camp Sparks Students' Scientific Curiosity
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Programming Camp Sparks Students' Scientific Curiosity

Argonne National Laboratory hosted a summer coding camp that showed 42 Chicago-area high school students what it's like to be a STEM professional.

Simulations Lead to Design of Near-Frictionless Material
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Simulations Lead to Design of Near-Frictionless Material

Argonne scientists used the Mira supercomputer to identify and improve a new mechanism for eliminating friction, which fed into the development of a hybrid material...

Incite Seeking Proposals For ­.s. Leadership Computing Facilities
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Incite Seeking Proposals For ­.s. Leadership Computing Facilities

The INCITE program is accepting proposals for high-performance computing projects that require its Leadership Computing Facility centers and cannot be performed...
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