One of science's unresolved questions – Where did all of the antimatter at the origin of the Universe go? – may now be explored with the help of NCI. Professor Igor Bray, Head of Curtin's Department of Physics and Astronomy, said the University's theoretical physics research group have been using

Distinguished ANU Professor Graham Farquhar has won Australia's top science prize for his work on water-efficient crops and to help the world understand the impacts of climate change. Professor Farquhar has won the 2015 Prime Minister's Prize for Science. A global leader in plant biophysics and

The National Computational Infrastructure (NCI) has received an $7M boost from the Australian Government, matched dollar-for-dollar by the NCI Collaborating partners. The funding will ensure the ongoing delivery of NCI's supercomputing services to more than 4,000 researchers in more than 80% of

The 2016 expansion to the Raijin supercomputer has provided a 40% increase to the supercomputer's computational power. NCI Australia's Raijin supercomputer is once again the Southern Hemisphere's fastest, as announced in the international Top500 list overnight at the International Supercomputing

Watch the timelapse video of the Fujitsu Primergy cluster high-performance supercomputer constructed at the National Computational Infrastructure. Click here to view the video. The machine has: 57,000 cores = 15,000 home PC's 160 terabytes of RAM = 40,000 home PC's 10 petabytes of hard disc = 10,000

NCI is proud to be supporting the 2013 International Workshop on OpenMP (IWOMP), an annual workshop dedicated to the promotion and advancement of all aspects of parallel programming with OpenMP. The international workshop will be held in Canberra from 16 – 18 September and affords an opportunity for

Dr Joseph Antony, NCI Cloud Services Manager The National Computational Infrastructure (NCI) has signed a $2 million contract with Dell to supply a 3,200 core high-performance compute cloud. The agreement will see the establishment of a node of the National eResearch Collaboration Tools and

The NCI National Facility is pleased to announce that the new Fujitsu Primergy, Raijin, will be available to users in a phased approach starting early next week. Raijin is a high-performance cluster with 57,472 cores (Intel Xeon Sandy Bridge 2.6 GHz), Mellanox FDR interconnect, 160 Tbytes of main

The nation's most powerful computer was officially launched today at the opening of the National Computational Infrastructure (NCI) high performance computing centre at The Australian National University (ANU). Named after the Japanese god of thunder, lightning and storms, Raijin can perform the

Click here to watch NCI Research Profile: Professor Andy Hogg. Associate Professor Andy Hogg, ARC Future Fellow, is part of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science and the ANU Research School of Earth Sciences. Hoggs research interests centre on physical processes governing the ocean