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• NASA issues first RFP under I3P program – FederalNewsRadio.com

  
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  NASA issues first RFP under I3P program – FederalNewsRadio.com NASA today issued the first of five request for proposals under its IT Infrastructure Integration Program (I3P) multi-billion acquisition program. The space agency released its Web Enterprises Services and Technology (WEST) contract, asking vendors ...
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• ORNL receives Recovery Act funding for Carbon Fiber Technology C...

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 155
  (DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory) A new, stimulus-funded research center at the Department of Energys Oak Ridge National Laboratory could help strengthen the very "fiber" of Americas automotive and energy industries.
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• Department of Energy Invests $34 Million Into Carbon Fiber Manufacturing and Processing Technologies

  
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  The US Department of Energy is pumping some serious money into helping to reduce the production cost of carbon fiber manufacturing.  They are using $34.7 million of the $104.7 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for this carbon fiber project.  The rest is going towards improved ...
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• To Wrap Around That New Battery Technology, Cheaper Lighter Cars From Carbon Fiber

  
  Green Options — Authority: 149
  Tennessee’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory is getting $34.7 million to find ways to make cars lighter by improving carbon fiber manufacturing and processing. Though used in race cars and high-performance “supercars,” current carbon fiber composites cost too much for mass market vehicles. Lightweight, strong ...
  2 weeks ago

• “Deep retrofits” can cut home energy bills by half

  
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  Washington, November 26 (ANI): Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the US has announced plans to conduct a series of deep energy retrofit research projects with the potential to improve the energy efficiency in selected homes by as much as 30 to 50 percent.Deep energy retrofits are renovations to existing structures that ...
  3 weeks ago

• ORNL deep retrofits can cut home energy bills in half

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 645
  OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Nov. 25, 2009 -- Oak Ridge National Laboratory has announced plans to conduct a series of deep energy retrofit research projects with the potential to improve the energy efficiency in selected homes by as much as 30 to 50 percent.
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• Shared Supercomputing and Everyday Research

  
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  It used to be that only governments and top universities could afford the kind of computer power needed for advanced research, but that is changing.
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• Nevada emerges as heat waste player

  
  Nevada's Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology - Nevada's Business Starts Here — Authority: 136
  To go big or to not go big. That, apparently, is the question when it comes to tapping waste heat energy, including here in the Silver State. Government incentives and the specter of cap-and-trade emission legislation have led to a spike in investments on green energy. But while solar and wind have the most ...
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• An upgrade makes “Jaguar” the world’s fastest supercomputer

  
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  Washington, November 21 (ANI): Reports indicate that an upgrade to a Cray XT5 high-performance computing system deployed by the US Department of Energy has made the “Jaguar” supercomputer the world’s fastest. Located at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Jaguar is the scientific research community’s most powerful ...
  3 weeks ago

• Jaguar XT5: The World’s fastest Computer

  
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  Oak Ridge National Laboratory is located in Knoxville, Tennessee. It is owned by the Department of Energy in the US of A and they are in news because they house the superfast computer Jaguar XT5. With a performance speed of 1.759 petaflops or quadrillions of calculations per second, it is the world’s fastest ...
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• Supercomputers Are Still Fast, but Less Super

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 902
  Increasingly, they are really large systems that rely on mainstream computing parts.
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• World’s Fastest Computer is Working on Solving Climate Change

  
  INHABITAT — Authority: 731
  This past Monday, the insanely powerful Jaguar XT5 supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee was named the fastest supercomputer in the world . With a speed of 1.759 petaflops (quadrillions of calculations per second), this incredibly swift machine is currently being used by the forces of good to ...
  4 weeks ago

• Federal Stimulus Funds Drive World’s Fastest Supercomputer

  
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  An upgrade to a high-performance computing system housed by the Department of Energy has created the fastest supercomputer in the world, the Oak Ridge National Laboratory announced Tuesday. “Supercomputer modeling and simulation is changing the face of science and sharpening America’s competitive edge,” ...
  4 weeks ago

• ORNL, partners helping scientists deal with data deluge

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 155
  Vast amounts of information that could hold the key to breakthroughs in environmental research will be made readily available through a network created by Oak Ridge National Laboratory and partners.
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• AMD Powers Worlds Fastest Computer; UTs Ranger at No. 9

  
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• Advanced nuclear fuel sets global performance record

  
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  WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Idaho National Laboratory (INL) scientists have set a new world record with next-generation particle fuel for use in high temperature gas reactors (HTGRs).
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• Cray Jaguar leaps past IBM Roadrunner as worlds fastest supercomputer and pun generator (video)

  
  Engadget — Authority: 844
  Cray has finally clawed IBM back from the lead position on the Top500 Supercomputer chip-measuring contest. After just missing out on the title to IBMs Roadrunner last year, Crays XT5 supercomputer (aka, Jaguar ) at Oak Ridge National Lab in Tennessee received an update from quad- to six-core Opteron processors to ...
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• Cray Jaguar leaps past IBM Roadrunner as world’s fastest supercomputer and pun generator (video)

  
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  var digg_url = ‘http://digg.com/gadgets/Cray_Jaguar_leaps_past_IBM_Roadrunner’; Cray has finally clawed IBM back from the lead position on the Top500 Supercomputer chip-measuring contest. After just missing out on the title to IBM’s Roadrunner last year, Cray’s XT5 supercomputer (aka, Jaguar ) at Oak ...
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• UTs Kraken named worlds third fastest computer, ORNLs Jaguar ...

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 155
  (University of Tennessee at Knoxville) East Tennessee is now home to two of the worlds three fastest computers, according to new rankings released today.The Top 500 list of the worlds fastest supercomputers places University of Tennessee supercomputer Kraken in third place, where it also holds the title of worlds ...
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