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Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:30:15 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: A CluE in the Search for Data-Intensive Computing
A CluE in the Search for Data-Intensive Computing
The Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) directorate at the National Science Foundation (NSF) released a solicitation for proposals for the new Cluster Exploratory (CluE) initiative. The CluE program was announced in February as a part of a relationship between Google, IBM and NSF. NSF hopes this initiative will help lead to innovations in the field of data-intensive computing, as well as serve as an example for future collaborations between the private sector and the ...
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Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:31:08 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Catching a Glimpse of a Black Hole's Fury
Catching a Glimpse of a Black Hole's Fury
Using the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) and a host of international telescope partners, a team of researchers has made the clearest observation yet of innermost region of a black hole.
From the observations, astronomers found strong evidence that the enormous jets of particles emitted by supermassive black holes are corkscrewed in a way predicted by theory. The researchers believe the coiling is a result of twisted magnetic fields acting on the ...
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