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Harvard scientists use 1,024-core supercomputer to produce a partial simulation of the life of the universe, modelling thousands of individual stars and galaxies with a Arepo, new software for cosmological simulations of galaxy formation across billions of years.

This comes on the heels of the biggest 3D map of the universe, released earlier this week.

(↬ The Verge)

8-17-2012
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