Frontier is an HPE Cray EX system with more than 9,800 nodes, each equipped with a third-generation AMD EPYC™ CPU and four AMD Instinct™ MI250X GPUs. The OLCF is a DOE Office of Science user facility.

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Today, AD is joined by legendary director Francis Ford Coppola to break down the architectural details of ‘Megalopolis’.

Where does the periodic table of chemical elements end and which processes lead to the existence of heavy elements? Researchers report on experiments to come closer to an answer. They gained insight ...

how heavy atomic elements form in collisions of neutron stars, and which nuclei could point the way to exotic particle decay ...