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July 11, 2024

Texas Advanced Computing Center To Lead Groundbreaking NSF Computing Facility

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has selected the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin as the nation’s Leadership-Class Computing Facility (LCCF), which will revolutionize America’s computational research for the next decade.

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July 18, 2024
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UT’s Texas Institute for Electronics Awarded $840M To Build a DOD Microelectronics Manufacturing Center, Advance U.S. Semiconductor Industry

Seeking to ensure America’s national security and global military leadership, the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency has selected the Texas Institute for Electronics at The University of Texas at Austin to develop the next generation of high-performing semiconductor microsystems for the Department of Defense.
July 11, 2024
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Texas Advanced Computing Center To Lead Groundbreaking NSF Computing Facility

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has selected the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin as the nation’s Leadership-Class Computing Facility (LCCF), which will revolutionize America’s computational research for the next decade.
May 20, 2024
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Conquering Breast Cancer Using Supercomputers, Data, and Mathematical Modeling

Breast cancer leads worldwide among cancers in women, claiming nearly 670,000 lives in 2022 according to the World Health Organization. TACC supercomputers at The University of Texas at Austin give scientists the computational resources and innovative data analysis tools they need to make new discoveries in understanding and treating breast cancer.
May 13, 2024
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Stampede3 Supercomputer Enters Full Production, Modernizes To Meet Computational Needs of Open Science Community

A powerful new supercomputer that will enable dynamic open science research projects in the U.S. is in full production in the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin.
April 10, 2024
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Clint Dawson and Stephen Vladeck Honored With President’s Research Impact Award

The creator of a code to predict hurricane storm surges and an expert on the federal courts and constitutional law have been named the 2024 recipients of The University of Texas at Austin President’s Research Impact Award.
April 5, 2024
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New Advanced Quantum Science Institute Will Bridge Basic Research and Applied Science

The University of Texas at Austin is boosting its commitment to research and education in quantum science and engineering by establishing the Texas Quantum Institute.