The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has awarded a contract to Cray Inc. to increase the Jaguar supercomputer's science impact and energy efficiency.
Massive stars are inherently violent creatures—they churn, they turn, all the while creating and held hostage by constantly changing magnetic fields of almost unfathomable strength.
Relief agencies working to assist victims of Sunday's tsunamis in the Indian Ocean are using a demographic database developed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory.