by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 8, 2021 | Science Highlights
Spring/Summer 2021 CRISPR Simulation Points to Improved DNA Editing, Gene Therapy Virtual Cas9 Protein on Anton 2 at PSC Aids Search for Cures for Genetic Diseases by Ken Chiacchia The CRISPR-Cas9 system from bacterial proteins is the basis for a promising method for...
by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 8, 2021 | AI, Science Highlights
Spring/Summer 2021 AI Makes Deluge of Fast Radio Burst Data Manageable Artificial Intelligence on Bridges Makes Processing Thousands of Fast Radio Burst Candidates Possible by Human Experts by Ken Chiacchia Fast radio bursts (FRBs) puzzle astronomers. They’re so...
by Ken Chiacchia | Mar 2, 2021 | Press release
$2,000 Grant Will Help Fund Operations, Raise Program’s Visibility in Challenging COVID Year Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s been a banner learning season for the Pittsburgh Data Jam. For the third time this academic year, the program for...
by Ken Chiacchia | Feb 15, 2021 | Press release
PSC’s Big Data and AI Supercomputer Replaced by New Bridges-2 Platform From the vastness of neutron-star collisions to the raw power of incoming tsunamis to the tiny, life-and-death details of how COVID-19 progresses, the Bridges platform at the Pittsburgh...
by Ken Chiacchia | Jan 21, 2021 | Press release
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has funded PSC and collaborators with $1.5 million in two separate awards. The state’s 2020-21 budget includes a line item for $500,000 to fund activities at PSC not covered by the organization’s research grants. The money will support...
