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Thu 12 Dec 2007Switching on a super power
The 'best of the best' scientific projects will get access to a new Irish supercomputer, which is being installed this week. It will give the country a major boost on the world stage, writes Dick Ahlstrom
Ireland will soon have one of the most powerful computers available anywhere in Europe. It will give researchers here access to an astounding device that will allow our scientists to model protein structure, nanomaterials and even the birth of stars.
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