CERN are the multi-national keepers of the Large Hadron Collider, which is the most powerful particle accelerator on the planet. But they need your help in their quest to find the Higgs Boson particle, otherwise known as the God Particle.
In the eyes of a few researchers, the secrets to breakthroughs in distributed computing lies in the nervous system of the fruit fly. And new, performance-improving algorithms based around these findings could help to better detect earthquakes or cure disease.
There’s only so much a processor can handle at once.That’s why we keep our home PC powered on while we’re at sleep or at the office. Forget about energy savings – a powerful PC is meant to be utilised!
