Advanced Computing Helps Scientists Track Air Pollution
Dr. Randall Martin uses advanced computing to track air pollution's impact on health. His research fills data gaps in rural areas, aiding science-based decisions for Canadians.
Usage Cases.
Unlocking the Secrets of a Vital Plant Hormone
Saint Mary’s University researchers used ACENET’s Data Cave to visualize a plant hormone’s creation, solving a decades-old mystery. The discovery unlocks potential for better fruit ripening and carbon capture technologies.
Testing Flexible Marine Structures; A Vital Study for…
MUN engineering students are using ACENET’s Placentia Cluster to study flexible marine structures and improve safety in the offshore oil and gas industry, informed by lessons from the Deepwater Horizon disaster.
Fixing Everything from Bones to Airplanes
Tsanka Todorova uses chemistry and computers to 'fix' everything from bones to airplanes. Her current research focuses on bio-glass for orthopedic and dental applications, potentially delivering antibiotics during bone fracture healing.
High Powered Computing Helps in Brain Analysis
Christine Lackner uses high-powered computing to analyze brain activity in children and adolescents, studying self-regulation and conditions like ADHD. Her research aims to improve interventions and understand brain function.
Using Computers to Make Better Computers
Researchers are using computer simulations to overcome physical limits in data storage. They're working with Western Digital to stabilize data as bit sizes shrink, ensuring continued growth in hard drive capacity.
