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Designed for Better Scientific Software

Posted on August 26, 2025April 17, 2026 by Megan Meave Johnson

NCSA’s UI/UX team helps researchers create intuitive user experiences for even the most complex science applications.

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Protecting Your Beating Heart

Posted on July 30, 2025December 5, 2025 by Megan Meave Johnson

NCSA resources assist a researcher from Ohio State University in studying atrial fibrillation in order to create better treatments for this deadly condition.

Photograph of the Delta supercomputer at the National Petascale Computing Facility

NCSA Shapes Students’ Computing Dreams

Posted on May 21, 2025October 6, 2025 by Andrew Helregel

Former NCSA student researchers win the Cozad New Venture Challenge for their innovative software solution designed to help democratize artificial intelligence computing resources.

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Using AI to Help Find Missing Persons

Posted on April 30, 2025December 5, 2025 by Megan Meave Johnson

Researchers from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, use NCSA’s Delta to help train and build an AI application for use in the field during search and rescue missions.

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NCSA, CAII Get Personal With Your Health

Posted on April 14, 2025October 24, 2025 by Andrew Helregel

The Center for Artificial Intelligence Innovation is developing a mobile app that analyzes complex nutritional data to help with individual health planning.

NCSA Director Bill Gropp on What’s Next for Illinois Computes

Posted on April 22, 2024October 6, 2025 by Andrew Helregel

The Download: A Thought Leadership Series.

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Illinois Computes Hitting Its Stride

Posted on April 9, 2024October 6, 2025 by Andrew Helregel

One year removed from its public announcement, Illinois Computes is establishing itself as a critical computing and support resource for University of Illinois researchers.

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NCSA Welcomes Keith Norton to the Center Stage!

Posted on March 26, 2024October 6, 2025 by Megan Meave Johnson

Get to know some of our amazing staff in our profile series.

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NCSA Aids Researchers with AI on Multiple Fronts

Posted on February 23, 2024March 30, 2026 by Megan Meave Johnson

Researchers from the Argonne National Laboratory, Beckman Institute, UIC and Chicago University use Delta to power their research and pay it forward with NCSA-hosted AI training series.

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Illinois Computes Providing Researchers with Jupyter Notebooks

Posted on October 9, 2023October 6, 2025 by Andrew Helregel

The campus-funded program is making accessible and nimble computing available to UIUC researchers free of charge.