Proposed new city of Istanbul premiers in animated video
Istanbul is at such high risk for a devastating earthquake that engineers at Purdue University and the Republic of Turkey have come up with a bold new...
Science Highlights
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Research forcasts increased chances for stormy weather
Researchers who study severe weather and climate change joined forces to study the effects of global warming on the number of severe storms in the fut...
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Scientists Create their own Web 2.0 network with nanoHUB
Teenagers may not have heard about it, but there's a Web 2.0 site that's a hit with scientists and engineers. nanoHUB.org, a so-called science gateway...
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'Push-Button' Climate Modeling Now Available
A tool used by scientists to create climate models is about to become easier to use and available to a much wider audience. A new Web-enhanced version...
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'Not so fast, supercomputers,' say software programmers
The fastest of the fastest computers - supercomputers used at national research centers, research universities and major corporations - will soon gain...
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Sun Computers Run Most Comprehensive Climate Model To Date
The most comprehensive climate model to date of the continental United States predicts more extreme temperatures throughout the country and more extre...
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Remnants of Hurricane Dennis
Remnants of Hurricane Dennis at 11:02am, July 12, 2005 This data, showing the remnants of Hurricane Dennis, was received at the Purdue receiving stati...
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Simulation Shows 9/11 Plane Crash with Scientific Detail
Engineers, computer scientists and graphics technology experts at Purdue University have created the first publicly available simulation that uses sci...
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Homeland security skills honed through "Measured Response" simulation
Representatives of federal, state, and local governmental agencies gathered at Purdue Tuesday and Wednesday, July 8 and 9, to use an interactive compu...