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An article by Catherine Shaffer:
``Globular proteins fold very quickly, but little is known about how they do it. Improvements in computing power and novel approaches are whittling away at the mysteries of protein movement.
``In a climate-controlled room at the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, N.Y., one of IBM's newest supercomputers quietly cogitates. Blue Gene/W, or BGW, unveiled last June, boasts a processing speed of 91.29 teraflops (one teraflop is a quadrillion operations per second) and comes in second on the 25th annual Top 500 list of supercomputers compiled by the University of Tennessee.''
Full story:
http://www.genpromag.com/ShowPR~PUBCODE~018~ACCT~1800000100~ISSUE~0602~RELTYPE~BIO~PRODCODE~00000000~PRODLETT~BH.html
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