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The semiannual TOP500 official listing of the world's fastest supercomputers says the Tianhe-2 developed by the National University of Defense Technology in Changsha city in central China is capable of sustained computing of 33.86 petaflops per second.
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China retakes supercomputer crown
Tianhe-2, developed by the government-run National University of Defence Technology, topped the latest list of the fastest 500 supercomputers, by a team of international researchers.
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Gurney Elementary School Principal, Rachel Jones will be a speaker this month at an annual symposium in San Diego, Calif.
Experts test how fish cope with climate change
Researchers from James Cook University in north Queensland and the Australian National University are hoping to prove mature fish can develop to cope with climate change.
Three Pakistan varsities among top 200 world institutions
Investment in higher education in Pakistan continues to reap dividends. According to the QS World Universities Rankings 2013, seven universities of Pakistan have won its place in the list of top 250 Asian universities and 3 Pakistani universities are now among the Top 200 World universities in agriculture and forestry.
Helen Hughes, Australia's greatest female economist: 1928-2013
Earlier this evening the Twitter followers of Centre for Independent Studies Executive Director, Greg Lindsay, were sadly informed of the passing of economist Helen Hughes.
Tharoor urges need for quality teaching
New Delhi, June 14 : Indian Minister of State for Human Resource Development, Shashi Tharoor on Friday emphasized the need for quality teaching across all levels of education.
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Faculty development training at NUML
ISLAMABAD: An In-house faculty development training session with the collaboration of University of North Texas has been started at National University of Modern Languages , Islamabad.
Clashes as Peru students protest
Stones rain down on Peruvian riot police as they try to calm protests by angry university students.
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Need for quality teaching across all levels: Tharoor - Indiatalkies.com
New Delhi, June 14: Emphasizing the need for quality teaching across all levels of education, Minister of State for Human Resource Development Shashi Tharoor Friday said issues like availability of teachers need to be addressed.
China Could Supplant U.S. as the Supercomputing Superpower
Two weeks ago, Jack Dongarra flew to Changsha, China for a meeting with researchers at the National University of Defense Technology, home to the country's top supercomputing program.