Stories about: National Research

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    U.S. building next wave of supercomputers 13/11/2010 12:54:00

    The U.S. is building two 20-petaflop supercomputers, many times more powerful than anything operating today, including China's new supercomputer, the Tianhe-1A, which is expected to be officially crowned next week as the world's fastest system.
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    Kaspersky: Google hack takes spotlight from Russia 05/02/2010 12:06:00

    Kaspersky Lab may not be a household name in the United States, but in some parts of the world, it's the most popular consumer antivirus software. In China the company boasts 100 million users, and the software is also popular in Germany, and, of course, Russia, where Kaspersky got its start in 1997.
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    NASA facing game-changing times 01/02/2010 16:54:00

    When NASA Administrator Charles Bolden releases the space agency’s fiscal year 2011 budget this week it will likely be the beginning of a startling new phase of space research and activities.
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    NASA space telescope quickly spots first asteroid 26/01/2010 14:13:00

    Almost as soon as it came online, NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer has spotted a new, little over mile wide asteroid some 98 million miles from Earth.
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    How will NASA defend Earth against killer asteroids and comets? 25/01/2010 10:51:00

    Combinations of space- and ground-based telescopes may be the most economically palpable defenses NASA can mount against asteroids and comets heading toward Earth, but there are more advanced defenses involving spacecraft and nuclear explosions that might be plausible in the future.
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    Panel calls for national dialog on gov't cyberattacks 01/05/2009 09:43:00

    The U.S. needs to engage in a national dialog about its government's use of cyberattacks against other nations, and the government lacks a comprehensive policy about how and when it will engage in cyberwarfare, a new study says.
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    CSIRO telescope gets bandwidth boost, turns data stream into torrent 21/04/2009 12:44:00

    Australian scientific agency the CSIRO reports that a $12 million upgrade to its radio telescope, which will boost bandwidth from 128 MHz to 2 GHz, is almost completed.
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    No business case for IPv6, survey finds 23/03/2009 09:50:00

    Business incentives are completely lacking today for upgrading to IPv6, the next generation Internet protocol, according to a survey of network operators conducted by the Internet Society (ISOC).
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    National Innovation System Review urges Web 2.0 adoption 10/09/2008 16:49:00

    The federal government has released the report of the Review of the National Innovation System Venturous Australia, which details recommendations for remodeling the nation’s innovation system.
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    AARNet begins planning IPv6 roll-out 25/07/2008 10:03:35

    The Australian National Research and Education Network (AARNet) recently held discussions with a group of government and academic leaders over the roll-out of IPv6 in Australia.
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    Purdue builds own supercomputer -- on Monday morning 07/05/2008 07:57:31

    Technicians at Purdue University wanted to assemble their own supercomputer, and they had some high expectations. Apparently, they could have set them even higher.
 
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