Oak Ridge National Laboratory Scientists Identify Compounds That Could Shed More Light on the Coronavirus

Originally published at: Oak Ridge National Laboratory Scientists Identify Compounds That Could Shed More Light on the Coronavirus | NVIDIA Technical Blog

To help respond to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, researchers at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) are using the world’s fastest supercomputer to identify compounds that may effectively combat the virus.  Using Summit, which is powered by 9,216 IBM Power9 CPUs and over 27,000 NVIDIA V100 Tensor Core GPUs, the researchers identified 77 small-molecule drug…