Article #153: 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...
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Article #163: 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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Article #180: 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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Article #187: 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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Article #218: '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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Article #223: '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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Article #232: 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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Article #239: Research forecasts 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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Article #242: 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...
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Article #259: Virus views enhanced using nation's largest Condor flock
A team lead by a Purdue University researcher has achieved images of a virus in detail two times greater than had previously been achieved. Wen Jiang,...
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Article #260: Breath of a Nation -- Animated CO2 Map
Scientists have come up with a new way to precisely track daily and local patterns of carbon dioxide emissions} rom the burning of fossil fuels by pow...
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Article #261: Top CO2 emitting counties in the United States identified
The top twenty carbon dioxide-emitting counties in the United States have been identified by a research team led by Purdue University. The top three c...
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Article #294: Purdue project for FEMA producing a flood of flood maps
Classify Kaiem Frink as a first-shift worker in a flood factory running on Purdue University’s campus this summer. Frink and the rest of the student w...
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Article #299: nanoHUB usage extensive
The Network for Computational Nanotechnology (NCN) mission is to support the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) by designing, constructing, depl...
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Article #301: Quantum computing breakthrough arises from unknown molecule
The odd behavior of a molecule in an experimental silicon computer chip has led to a discovery that opens the door to quantum computing in semiconduct...
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Article #302: Strange molecule in the sky cleans acid rain, scientists discover
Researchers have discovered an unusual molecule that is essential to the atmosphere's ability to break down pollutants, especially the compounds that...
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Article #317: Purdue project aims to put isotope analysis on the map, and the Web
Mapping and spatial analysis of isotopes in water, particularly hydrogen and oxygen isotopes, could be used to trace the ultimate source of a city’s w...
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Article #332: Making sense of the world an old idea, new technologies offer ways to do it better than ever
A Babylonian clay tablet dating from 600 B.C. is the oldest map of the known world, although not a whole lot of the world was actually “known” at that...
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Article #333: Virtual clean room to enhance training for pharmacy students
Editor's note: View a fly-through animation of the clean room from the Rosen Center Web site, https://www.ecshowcase.com/projects/2020-01-01-cleanroom...
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Article #339: Purdue project aims to put isotope analysis on the map, and the web
Mapping and spatial analysis of isotopes in water, particularly hydrogen and oxygen isotopes, could be used to trace the ultimate source of a city’s w...