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Friday, April 29, 2005
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New US legislation will give researchers unprecedented access to federally-owned supercomputers: "We cannot imagine the kinds of problems that the supercomputers of tomorrow will be able to solve, but we can imagine the kind of problems we will have if we fail to provide researchers in the US with the best computing resources." The global competition in supercomputing is heating up!
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Scientists Make Bacteria Behave Like Computers: "Bacteria have been programmed to behave like computers, assembling themselves into complex shapes based on instructions stuffed into their genes. [...] Eventually, the process might be used to direct the construction of useful devices or the growth of new tissue, perhaps restoring function to a severed spinal cord."
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