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NICS Unleashes ‘Kraken’ Supercomputer

The potential research breakthroughs that could result from the National Science Foundation (NSF)’s awarding of a $65 million grant to the University of Tennessee and its partners are outlined in this article. The story also describes the subsequent establishment of the National Institute for Computational Sciences (NICS) — "the newest member of an elite supercomputing

Meet Jane Doe

This feature article delves into the difficulties involved in identifying bodies based on a scarcity of remains. The story quotes forensic artist Barbara Anderson and her training at "the prestigious ‘Body Farm’ at the University of Tennessee."