Nordic collaboration enhances Arctic sea ice forecasting for safer navigation
A Nordic collaboration developing the NOCOS Digital Twin model uses sea ice forecast tools to give shipping companies better risk indicators for safer Arctic navigation.
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Post-pandemic Ireland connects 1,000 schools
After the pandemic, Ireland connected more than 1,000 schools via the HEAnet Schools Network, improving reliable broadband access for digital teaching and learning.
A new piece of the climate puzzle
NASA’s PACE satellite is delivering data on aerosols and clouds that SURF will process to help scientists improve climate models and understand warming effects.
Fighting cervical cancer with supercomputing
Finnish researchers used CSC’s supercomputing resources to model HPV vaccine effects on infection dynamics, suggesting cervical cancer risk could be greatly reduced.
Increasing Ireland’s electric grid resilience
Ireland’s NREN HEAnet and partners tested Precision Time Protocol to monitor the power grid without relying on satellite time, boosting resilience against jamming and spoofing.
Supercomputer maps Roman empire trade
Researchers used agent-based models run on Denmark’s DeiC supercomputers to simulate Roman Empire trade patterns from archaeological data and test ancient strategies.
(AC)³ project brings together data sources to better understand the arctic
The project brings together climate scientists, oceanographers, atmospheric scientists, information technology specialists, and others to understand the main factors driving climate changes.
Researching music’s role in human evolution, from the Congo to the cloud
Why is music so prevalent in all human societies? A group of international and interdisciplinary researchers has now concluded: music is vital for forming coalitions.
How social media was infected by Covid
Along with Covid-19 came a wave of skepticism towards authorities and science. Danish researchers use supercomputing to analyze social media posts.