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'Step-change' for UK's digital horsepower
A major new compute investment could accelerate the progress of astronomers exploring the mysteries of the universe, chemists searching for cancer-killing drugs, and historians analysing archives.
Understanding weather and climate dynamics using high-resolution global cloud resolving models
EPCC's Evgenij Belikov writes about the challenges of refining the resolutions of global cloud resolving models, a key component for advancing understanding of atmospheric physics and dynamics at t
Opening a real-time window to our vast and ever-changing skies
As the Vera C. Rubin Observatory issues its first live alerts of changes detected in the night sky, a UK innovation is allowing us to observe millions of astronomical events as they unfold.
ARCHER2 Celebration of Science 2026: programme now available!
Taking place from 19-20 March 2026 in Edinburgh, this annual event will bring the ARCHER2 user community together again to celebrate their impactful scientific achievements on the UK National Super
UKRI-funded Metascience Fellow to rethink AI and wicked problems
In January Batool Almarzouq joined EPCC and the Software Sustainability Institute as a UKRI-funded AI Metascience Fellow.
2026 EPCC Summer School in High Performance Computing: apply now!
This two-week residential programme in High Performance Computing (HPC) in Edinburgh will comprise hands-on practical training and the opportunity to apply new skills in a real-world context.
Global network puts spotlight on quantum software
Scientists from around the world have come together to form the Quantum Software Alliance, highlighting the critical role that quantum software and applications will play as quantum computing enter
Research Software Maintenance Fund: information webinars
The Software Sustainabaility Institute will host two free online webinars to support applicants, share information and answer questions related to the Research Software Maintenance Fund Round 2.
Workshop: Green software use on HPC
This workshop introduces environmental sustainability principles in the context of high performance computing systems.
Raising programmer productivity for stencil-based workloads on Cerebras WSE
Research to be published at ASPLOS’26 demonstrates the potential benefits of Cerebras’ Wafer Scale Engine architecture for scientific computing.