"ASU Supercomputer Provides Massive Computational Boost to Biomedical
Research at TGen"
   The summary at
http://technews.acm.org/archives.cfm?fo=2008-11-nov/nov-03-2008.html#385661
   starts out:
<< "The Translational Genomics Research Institute's (TGen's) new
Saguaro 2 supercomputer at Arizona State University is capable of
performing 700 billion computations in less than 1/60th of a second,
says ASU's High Performance Computing Initiative director Dan
Stanzione. [...]" >>.
For more details see the link above, (and, if you are relying on an
archived copy of this post, then watch out for possible issues with
the final "#385661" [so-called "fragment"] portion of the URL.)
"or" see the link [given there], to view the "Full Article" :
    http://www.tgen.org/news/index.cfm?newsid=1305
Woo Hoo!  Talk about High Tech.:-)
-- 
Mike Schwartz
Glendale  AZ
schwartz@acm.org
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