(Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres) At the 2009 Supercomputing Conference in Portland, Ore., the high-performance computer QPACE (QCD Parallel Computing on the Cell) was recognized today as the most energy-efficient supercomputer in the world.
QPACE is at the head of the Green500 list, which provides a global ranking of energy-efficient supercomputers.
Setting out to discover new, long-lived elements
(Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres) Besides the 92 elements that occur naturally, scientists were able to create 20 additional chemical elements. These new elements were...
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology: Energy research...
(Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres) As one out of three "Knowledge and Innovation Communities," Karlsruhe Institute of Technology together with InnoEnergy has won the bid. 35...
White, but not pure
(Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres) Even the snow on Aconcagua Mountain in the Andes is polluted with PCBs. An international team of researchers detected low concentrations of...
Konus 60mm x 800mm K-J AZ Refractor Telescope with...
The KONUS 60mm x 800mm K-J AZ Refractor Telescope is perfect for the astronomy beginner. The sleek Italian design of this telescope makes it easy for anyone to handle while observing the sky....
Parallel Worlds: A Journey Through Creation, Higher...
In this thrilling journey into the mysteries of our cosmos, bestselling author Michio Kaku takes us on a dizzying ride to explore black holes and time machines, multidimensional space and,...
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