Science's most powerful computer tackles first questions

Submitted Friday, April 10, 2009 @ 03:12 PMnewscientist.com -- In cult sci-fi tale Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, the most powerful computer in the universe was charged with finding the answer to life, the universe, and everything.In the real world, a newly built supercomputer that is the most powerful ever dedicated to science will be tackling questions about climate change, supernovas, and the structure of water. See the complete story here.