by Ken Chiacchia | Dec 4, 2025 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
A BlueTides simulation of galaxy formation (centered on massive dark matter halos, top row, and on massive black holes, bottom row) at a distance from Earth so far away that the light would be roughly 12 to 13 billion years old. The image shows the gas density field...
by Ken Chiacchia | Nov 17, 2025 | ACCESS, Bridges-2, HPCWire Awards, News, Press release
Simulations on NSF-Funded Bridges-2 Supercomputer and Others Lead to Discovery, Characterization of Failed Stars; Granted “Best Use of HPC in Physical Sciences” at 22nd Annual HPCwire Awards A series of simulations of brown dwarf stars, carried out by supercomputers...
by Ken Chiacchia | Oct 29, 2025 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
The nebula LMC N44C in the Large Magellanic Cloud, as shown by the Hubble Space Telescope. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, C. Murray, J. Maíz Apellániz Using BEAST Analytical Tool Running on Bridges-2, Multinational Team Analyzes Millions of Distant Stars at Once We...
by Ken Chiacchia | Oct 15, 2025 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
POPri Approach Uses Synthetic Data, User Feedback on Bridges-2 to Avoid Exposing User Data in Training Large AI Large language models (LLMs) have revolutionized the ability of AI to provide correct, fast answers to questions. But in the push to personalize LLMs to...
by Ken Chiacchia | Oct 2, 2025 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
Bridges-2 Powers AI Training to Help Researchers Identify Missing Steps in Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trials Randomized, controlled clinical trials are crucial for telling whether a new treatment is safe and effective. But often scientists don’t fully report the...
by Chris Csonka | Oct 2, 2025 | Bridges-2, Resources for Educators, Systems, User News, What's new on Bridges-2
HPN-SSH (High-Performance Networking SSH) is now the default implementation of SSH on Bridges2 DTNs (Data Transfer Nodes). HPN-SSH maximizes network throughput for data transfers over long-haul network connections for protocols that employ SSH for authentication and...
