Berkeley Lab Computing Sciences

The Mathematics of Popping Bubbles in a Foam

Berkeley Lab researchers have mathematically described the stages in the complex evolution and disappearance of foamy bubbles, a feat that could help in modeling industrial processes where liquids mix or solid foams (like those used in bicycle helmets) form. Learn more

Aydin Buluc Wins 2013 DOE Early Career Award

Aydin Buluc of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's (Berkeley Lab's) Computational Research Division (CRD) has been honored with a 2013 Department of Energy's Early Career Award for his work on energy-efficient parallel graph and data mining algorithms. Learn more

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National Energy Research
Scientific Computing Center

Energy Sciences Network

Computational Research Division

Research Highlights:

Energy Efficient Computing

Scientists and engineers in Berkeley Lab's Computational Research, National Energy Research Scientific Computing, Information Technology, and Environmental Energy Technologies divisions are working together to solve a significant problem faced by computing centers worldwide: how to engineer, build and operate power-efficient computers and data centers. Their research examines a wide range of issues, from creating new computer architectures using low-power processors to innovative building designs. Learn more

Learn more about the Green Flash Project.

Computational Research For the Environment

By developing computational tools to effectively monitor Earth's evolution, model climate and new technologies, scientists in the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's Computational Research, Earth Sciences, Environmental Energy Technologies and divisions are ensuring that society will successfully adapt to a changing world. Learn more

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Safety and Heath

Berkeley Lab Computing Sciences conducts all of its operations in a manner that protects the health and safety of its employees and guests, that does not endanger the environment, and is consistent with all applicable LBNL, university, and government agency policies and regulations. Learn more