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February 2023

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ACCESS Allocations Puts a Focus on DEI

To help democratize ACCESS for new communities and for projects with modest resource requirements, the ACCESS Allocations team has implemented a new Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Plan

2/27/2023
Science Stories
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Under Pressure, Heat Doesn’t Always Move Faster

UCLA researchers found that boron arsenide, a chemical compound used in high-power computer chips, has a unique property – its ability to conduct heat decreases under extreme conditions.

2/21/2023
Science Stories
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Simulations on PSC Supercomputer Transform Coal-Like Material to Amorphous Graphite and Nanotubes

A team at Ohio University used PSC’s Bridges-2 system to carry out a series of simulations showing how coal might eventually be converted to valuable — and carbon-neutral — materials like graphite and carbon nanotubes.

2/15/2023
Program News
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ACCESS Launches Student Training and Engagement Program (STEP)

Undergraduates and early-career graduate students are encouraged to apply by March 15 for this female-led cyberinfrastructure internship opportunity.

2/10/2023
Science Stories
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Predicting Storm Behavior in Real Time

Early ACCESS allocation helps researchers forecast Hurricane Ian’s flooding impacts

2/07/2023
Science Stories
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Scientists Use Expanse to Advance Green Chemistry

MIT researchers use San Diego Supercomputer Center’s Expanse to explore the luminescent properties of iridium-centered phosphors

2/01/2023

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