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Supercharging battery research at Argonne with Aurora and the Advanced Photon Source

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By combining world-class capabilities in materials imaging at APS with powerful simulation, AI, and data analysis resources at ALCF, Argonne’s cutting-edge user facilities are helping to usher in a new era of battery innovation.

Aurora supercomputer

Turning materials data into AI-powered lab assistants

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University of Cambridge researchers are using ALCF supercomputers to develop domain-specific AI tools that aim to speed up materials discovery.

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Source Argonne National Laboratory
Published 01/15/2021

Argonne’s Rick Stevens named ACM Fellow

Rick Stevens

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Source WTTW Chicago
Published 01/14/2021

Argonne National Lab’s Key Role in Global Pandemic Fight

WTTW: Argonne National Lab’s Key Role in Global Pandemic Fight

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Source HPCWire
Published 01/12/2021

Argonne Teams Earn HPCwire Awards for the Best Use of HPC in Energy and Industry

HPCWire Award for Best Use of HPC in Energy

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Domain Biological Sciences
Published 01/08/2021

10 ways Argonne science is combatting COVID-19

10 ways Argonne science is combatting COVID-19

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Published 01/08/2021

Argonne teams earn HPCwire awards for the best use of HPC in energy and industry

2020 HPCwire Awards

Type science
Published 01/06/2021

Preparing an earthquake risk assessment application for exascale

Best Practices for Coding Development

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Source Argonne National Laboratory
Published 01/05/2021

Argonne partners with Chicago Public Schools to bring scientists and students together for virtual STEM events

Argonne partners with CPS to bring scientists and students together for virtual STEM events

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Source Nextgov
Published 01/04/2021

How Supercomputing and Advanced X-Rays Helped the Government Fight COVID-19

Nextgov: How Supercomputing and Advanced X-Rays Helped the Government Fight COVID-19

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Source Argonne National Laboratory
Published 12/23/2020

Eight ways Argonne advanced science in 2020

Eight ways Argonne advanced science in 2020

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Published 12/22/2020

ALCF supercomputers power scientific breakthroughs in 2020

ALCF supercomputers power scientific breakthroughs in 2020
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