![]() ![]() According to the story, the machine, being built at the Army's Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Aberdeen, Md., will be used for weapons research, including calculating projectional dynamics for weapons systems, battlefield weather simulations and battle survivability. Department of Defense as part of an IT modernization program being undertaken by the agency. ![]() DOD Supercomputer Runs Linux Computerworld reports that Linux Networx is building a new, high-performance 2,132-CPU Linux cluster supercomputer for the U.S. According to the story, the woman was exposed to the Zaire strain of Ebola, the deadliest of the three types of the virus. ![]() Scientist in Isolation After Ebola Exposure The Washington Post reports that a scientist who works in a maximum containment laboratory at Fort Detrick has been placed in isolation after she accidentally stuck herself with a needle while working with mice infected with a weakened form of the Ebola virus. Safety an Issue at Nuclear Site CleanupThe New York Times reports that the State of Washington has just begun a new investigation into accusations by an advocacy group that the federal Department of Energy and its contractors are ignoring some of the risks associated with the cleanup of the 586-square-mile site of the Hanford nuclear complex in Richland, Washington. ![]()
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