* Astronomy

Supercomputer network to be launched in Auckland

A national supercomputer network to boost research on many fronts, from climate change to drug discovery, from nanoparticles to models of the human heart, will be launched tomorrow by the Hon Wayne Mapp at host institution The University of Auckland.
The New Zealand e-Science Infrastructure (NeSI) is designed to keep New Zealand at the cutting-edge of science by providing researchers with the high-performance computers, data storage capacity, and technical expertise that they require.
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