By Erica Yee • Published April 15, 2021 Look up on a clear night and you might see quite a few of our galaxy’s 100 billion stars. Look down, however, and you’ll be hard pressed to see any of the 10 trillion cells in a single gram of soil. “Soil has amazing amounts of … [Read more...] about Using computation to uncover how Arctic soil microbes respond to the changing climate
Intro to Containers on Lawrencium Training
An Introduction to containers on Lawrencium training will be jointly presented by the HPC team at LBNL and the research consultants from UCB. This training will introduce you to the key concepts and tools for using containers, in particular Docker and Singularity containers. Containers make it easy … [Read more...] about Intro to Containers on Lawrencium Training
Open OnDemand is now available!
We are pleased to announce the release and support of Open OnDemand on the Lawrencium Supercluster. OnDemand provides a web-based approach for easy access to our HPC infrastructure. With OnDemand, you can upload and download files, create, edit, submit, and monitor jobs and connect via SSH, all via … [Read more...] about Open OnDemand is now available!
Computing as a laboratory: How Molecular Foundry scientists model at the nanoscale
By Erica Yee • January 29, 2019 The Science IT Profiles series highlights how the Scientific Computing Group supports the work of Berkeley Lab researchers spanning various disciplines. In six of the seven facilities of the Molecular Foundry, scientists at benches or instruments, in lab … [Read more...] about Computing as a laboratory: How Molecular Foundry scientists model at the nanoscale
How the Materials Project connects computational and experimental materials science
By Erica Yee • August 2, 2018 The Science IT Profiles series highlights how the Scientific Computing Group supports the work of Berkeley Lab researchers spanning various disciplines. To invent the first commercially viable electric light bulb, Thomas Edison and his assistants tested … [Read more...] about How the Materials Project connects computational and experimental materials science
How do you study matter at the beginning of the universe? With high-energy nuclear collisions and large-scale computing
By Erica Yee • August 28, 2018 The Science IT Profiles series highlights how the Scientific Computing Group supports the work of Berkeley Lab researchers spanning various disciplines. Scientists can’t go back in time to witness the origin of the universe, so they do the next … [Read more...] about How do you study matter at the beginning of the universe? With high-energy nuclear collisions and large-scale computing
High-performance computing enables record-breaking ptychographic imaging at the ALS
By Erica Yee • August 2, 2018 The Science IT Profiles series highlights how the Scientific Computing Group supports the work of Berkeley Lab researchers spanning various disciplines. Technologies from smartphones to electric cars are becoming indispensable, but they’re only useful as … [Read more...] about High-performance computing enables record-breaking ptychographic imaging at the ALS
How a Climate Scientist Leverages Supercomputing to Study Wild Weather from Winds to Wildfires
By Erica Yee • June 15, 2018 The Science IT Profiles series highlights how the Scientific Computing Group supports the work of Berkeley Lab researchers spanning various disciplines. Professor David Romps spends his days making shapes out of clouds — only these clouds are enormous simulations … [Read more...] about How a Climate Scientist Leverages Supercomputing to Study Wild Weather from Winds to Wildfires
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