Selected appearances of Blue Waters in the media are presented.

2016

• 8/21/16 InsideHPC: Video: What is Driving Heterogeneity in HPC?
• 8/3/16 UKNow (University of Kentucky News): UK Biology Grad Student Wins Prestigious Blue Waters Fellowship
• 7/26/16 Science Daily: Rainforest greener during ‘dry’ season
• 7/21/16 Ars Technica: Single-atom-thick sheets efficiently extract electricity from salt water
• 7/19/16 HPCwire: Lengau: Global Grand Challenges Through an African Lens
• 7/14/16 Silicon Republic: Osmotic power breakthrough could be the next major renewable energy
• 7/14/16 HPCwire: Alternative Supercomputing or How to Misuse a Computer
• 7/13/16 Nature: Single-layer MoS2 nanopores as nanopower generators
• 7/8/16 UI News Bureau: ‘Solar Superstorms’ invited to show at SIGGRAPH 2016
• 7/1/16 Business Climate: Illinois: The State of Innovation
• 6/30/16 The Daily Illini: University earns supercomputing award
• 6/23/16 The Next Platform: Inside Japan’s Future Exascale ARM Supercomputer
• 6/20/16 The Register: Home-cooked tech helps China topple US as top supercomputer user
• 6/17/16 UI IGB News: HPCBio and NCSA changing genetic medicine in Africa
• 6/16/16 InsideHPC: Simulations of Hydrogen Ingestion Flashes in Giant Stars
• 6/16/16 GenomeWeb: Blue Waters Supercomputer Supporting Development of Genotyping Chip for African Populations
• 6/15/16 EurekAlert: Simulations describe HIV’s ‘diabolical delivery device’
• 6/15/16 InsideHPC: Supercomputing Genetic Medicine in Africa
• 6/14/16 UChicago News: Simulations describe HIV’s ‘diabolical delivery device’
• 6/14/16 HPCwire: Blue Waters Supercomputer Changing Genetic Medicine in Africa
• 6/11/16 Forbes: Are Corporate Data Centers Obsolete In The Cloud Era?
• 6/8/16 HPCwire: Work on Blue Waters Earns Illinois Professors Editor’s Choice Pick
• 6/7/16 HPCwire: NITRD Proposed $4.5B Budget In the Spotlight
• 6/2/16 Computerworld: Texas goes big with 18-petaflop supercomputer
• 6/1/16 News-Gazette: Neighbors: Recognizing accomplishments throughout our communities
• 5/28/16 The McDonough County Voice: LaHood talks tech: U.S. Rep Darin LaHood discusses expanding federal computer program
• 5/20/16 NSF: Scientific visualizations heat up new documentary that helps explain sun’s strange phenomena
• 5/6/16 HPCwire: Blue Waters Supercomputer Assists With Bacteria Research
• 5/4/16 Fort Hood Herald: Spot Report
• 4/26/16 News @ Tech (LA Tech): COES student awarded prestigious internship, scholarship
• 4/20/16 HPCwire: Ten PhD Students Selected as Blue Waters Graduate Fellows
• 4/19/16 University of Wyoming News: UW Student Wins Prestigious Blue Waters Graduate Fellowship
• 4/18/16 Modern Readers: Dwarf dark galaxy found in gravitational lens photo
• 4/18/16 ABC News: Newly Discovered Galaxy Is 4 Billion Light Years From Earth
• 4/18/16 Yahoo! News (Good Morning America): Newly Discovered Galaxy Is 4 Billion Light Years From Earth
• 4/18/16 mainenewsonline.com: Dwarf dark galaxy found four billion light-years away from earth
• 4/18/16 WILL: The 21st: #BlackScienceMatters, & A New Galaxy Unveiled
• 4/14/16 HPCwire: Blue Waters Helps University of Illinois Researchers Discover ‘Dark Galaxy’
• 4/6/16 ASU Now (AZ State news): Blue Waters Graduate Fellowship for ASU grad student Sean Seyler
• 4/5/16 Georgia Southern University Newsroom: College of Science and Mathematics student receives internship with Blue Waters Student Internship Program
• 4/3/16 News-Gazette: Top of the morning, April 3, 2016
• 3/28/16 Idaho Ed News: Eagle teen jump-starts engineering career
• 3/24/16 HPCwire: Blue Waters Enables Massive Flu Simulations
• 3/23/16 InsideHPC: Seeking Students and Instructors for the Blue Waters Intro to HPC Virtual Course
• 3/23/16 HPCwire: Blue Waters Project Announces Introduction to HPC Graduate Course
• 3/23/16 phys.org: DNA molecules directly interact with each other based on sequence
• 3/23/16 Science Daily: DNA molecules directly interact with each other based on sequence, study finds
• 3/22/16 EurekAlert: DNA molecules directly interact with each other based on sequence, study finds
• 3/22/16 UI News Bureau: DNA molecules directly interact with each other based on sequence, study finds
• 3/17/16 HPCwire: Blue Waters Instrumental in Recent Computational Development
• 3/15/16 HPCwire: Seagate Sets Sights on Broader HPC Market
• 3/12/16 News-Gazette: Top of the Morning, March 12, 2016
• 3/8/16 The Daily Illini: UI supercomputing center turns 30 this year
• 3/7/16 News-Medical: First atomic-scale view of interaction between HIV capsid and host protein cyclophilin A
• 3/7/16 Scientific American: Yellowstone’s Supervolcano Gets a Lid
• 3/7/16 Smile Politely: Blue Waters supercomputer open to public on Saturday, March 12th
• 3/4/16 Laboratory Equipment: Understanding How HIV Defeats Cellular Defender
• 3/4/16 UI News Bureau: Study offers clearest picture yet of how HIV defeats a cellular defender
• 3/4/16 Science Codex: Study offers clearest picture yet of how HIV defeats a cellular defender
• 3/3/16 News-Gazette: Going faster for 30 years
• 3/2/16 Smile Politely: Leggo my LIGO
• 3/1/16 IllinoisHomePage.net: Live at Blue Waters Supercomputer
• 2/24/16 Scientific Computing: Blue Waters solves Yellowstone Mystery with Assist from Stampede
• 2/21/16 InsideHPC: Supercomputing the Mystery of Old Faithful
• 2/17/16 Science Node (iSGTW): Blue Waters solves Yellowstone mystery
• 2/13/16 Crain's Chicago Business: Why companies across the U.S. are flocking to this downstate research park
• 2/11/16 mainenewsonline.com: Study casts doubt on previously held theories on Yellowstone supervolcano’s origins
• 2/11/16 Tech Times: New Study Casts Doubt On Theories About Origins Of Yellowstone Supervolcano
• 2/11/16 The Next Platform: Pushing Hadoop and HPC into the Same Box
• 2/11/16 News-Gazette: Discovery confirms Einstein prediction; NCSA played role
• 2/10/16 UI News Bureau: Study challenges widely accepted theory of Yellowstone formation
• 1/21/16 InsideHPC: Apply now for HPC Summer School & Blue Waters Graduate Program
• 1/20/16 HPCwire: Slots Still Available in Blue Waters and XSEDE-sponsored HPC Programs
• 1/6/16 HPCwire: Allocation Proporsals for Time on Blue Waters Due April 4
• 1/1/16 Scientific Computing World: The king is dead, long live the king

2015

• 12/14/15 Nature World News: Sun and Hypernovae: Computer Simulation Opens Up Inner World
• 12/8/15 EurekAlert: Researchers resolve structure of a key component of bacterial decision-making
• 12/8/15 Sky & Telescope: Simulation Sees Supernova Innards
• 12/8/15 UI News Bureau: Researchers resolve structure of a key component of bacterial decision-making
• 12/2/15 Laboratory News: New material for water desalination
• 12/1/15 Headlines & Global News: Supercomputer Simulation Shows What Truly Happens When Stars Die, Burst (VIDEO)
• 12/1/15 Astronomy Now: Unveiling the turbulent times of a dying star
• 11/30/15 Discovery News: Turbulent Magnetic ‘Perfect Storm' Triggers Hypernovas
• 11/30/15 ECN Mag: Missing Link Found Between Turbulence In Collapsing Star And Hypernova, Gamma-ray Burst
• 11/30/15 Caltech News: Simulation Shows Key to Building Powerful Magnetic Fields
• 11/30/15 Phys.org: Missing link found between turbulence in collapsing star and hypernova, gamma-ray burst
• 11/25/15 InsideHPC: Apply Now for Blue Waters Graduate Fellowships
• 11/18/15 GlobeNewswire: SCEC Improves Understanding of Earthquake Hazards with Supercomputers, Achieves Societal Impacts
• 11/18/15 NSF: 10 ways advanced computing catalyzes science
• 11/16/15 InsideHPC: Benchmarks, Schmenchmarks: Big Iron Data and the November 2015 TOP500
• 11/12/15 International Business Times: Nanopores could take the salt out of seawater, scientists claim
• 11/10/15 UI News Bureau: Nanopores could take the salt out of seawater
• 11/10/15 Nanotechnology Now: Nanopores could take the salt out of seawater
• 11/4/15 Fast Company: Improving Photosynthesis May Be Our Best Bet To Feed More People
• 11/4/15 EurekAlert: Supervolcanoes likely triggered externally, study finds
• 10/27/15 HPCwire: New Storage Options Coming to Globus Users
• 10/26/15 HPCwire: Blue Waters Assists Researchers Studying the Early Building Blocks of the Universe
• 10/20/15 InsideHPC: Bill Gropp Presents: MPI and Hybrid Programming Models
• 10/7/15 HPCwire: Blue Waters Allocations Applications Due November 13
• 10/6/15 HPCwire: Blue Waters Project and the University of Illinois to Offer Online Course
• 10/1/15 AE Today (GaTech engineering newsletter): National Academy of Science recognizes P. K. Yeung's Research on Turbulence
• 10/1/15 Rowan Today: Rowan Planetarium presents "Solar Superstorms"
• 9/24/15 Market Watch-WSJ: Champaign-Urbana Reminds U.S. Of Innovation History With "You're Welcome"
• 9/23/15 The Daily Illini: Tech it out at Pygmalion
• 9/18/15 HPCwire: NSF Project Seeks to Improve Supercomputer Reliability
• 9/10/15 Toledo Blade: Black Swamp Arts Festival kicks off Friday
• 8/27/15 ChicagoInno: "Complex Solutions for Complex Problems:" How the NCSA is Changing Industries
• 8/27/15 The Daily Illini: Blue Waters facility hosts open house for students, faculty
• 8/26/15 Phys.org: Los Angeles basin jiggles like big bowl of jelly in cutting-edge simulations
• 8/15/15 The Weather Network: Supercomputer storm blurs the lines between sim and reality
• 8/12/15 Infection Control Today: Researchers Construct Atomic Model of an Immature Retrovirus
• 8/11/15 Lab Manager: Simulating the Early Universe
• 8/7/15 InsideHPC: How to Measure a Supercomputer's Speed?
• 8/5/15 AASNova: Forming Disk Galaxies Early in the Universe
• 8/3/15 The Platform: Just How Deep is the HPC, Hadoop Chasm?
• 7/30/15 NSF: Super news for supercomputers
• 7/15/15 The Platform: IBM Readies Power8+ For OpenPower Push
• 7/8/15 Science Node (iSGTW): Now showing: "Solar Superstorms," narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch
• 7/2/15 ECN Mag: We're not alone—but the Universe may be less crowded than we think
• 7/2/15 iO9: There May Be Nowhere Near the Number of Galaxies We Thought There Were
• 7/1/15 Phys.org: Computational science and data visualization take the spotlight in new documentary
• 7/1/15 Laboratory Equipment: Universe May Be Less Crowded than Thought
• 7/1/15 Scientific Computing: Solar Superstorms Show Highlights Extremely Powerful Computer Simulation, Visualization
• 7/1/15 Popular Science: Journey into the Sun's Guts with Benedict Cumberbatch as Your Guide [Video]
• 6/30/15 InsideHPC: Solar Superstorms Documentary Powered by Blue Waters
• 6/30/15 NSF: Computational science and data visualization take the spotlight in new documentary
• 6/30/15 Scientific Computing World: How do you measure a supercomputer's speed?
• 6/17/15 InsideHPC: Industrial Computational Breakthroughs on Blue Waters
• 6/16/15 EurekAlert: Graphene heat-transfer riddle unraveled
• 6/12/15 InsideHPC: Video: From Megaflop to Petaflop and Beyond
• 6/11/15 Military Tech: This Video about Solar Superstorms Is Narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch and it Looks Awesome
• 6/10/15 InsideHPC: Towards Inevitable Convergence of HPC and Big Data
• 6/4/15 InsideHPC: STAR-CCM+ Scales to 102,000 Cores on Blue Waters
• 6/3/15 Virtual Strategy Magazine: NCSA Scales CD-adapco's STAR-CCM+ to New World Record of 102,000 Cores on Blue Waters
• 6/1/15 HPCwire: NCSA Details 2015 Blue Waters Symposium
• 5/29/15 HPCwire: First Round of 2015 Hackathons Gets Underway
• 5/18/15 InsideHPC: Podcast: Cray's Steve Scott on Programming for the Next Decade
• 5/15/15 HPCwire: CUG2015 Highlights Trends in HPC
• 5/14/15 InsideHPC: Podcast: Arden L. Bement on Blue Waters and the Future of HPC
• 5/13/15 InsideHPC: Attacking HIV with Titan and Blue Waters
• 5/8/15 The Platform: Cray Makes Taming Chaos Look Easy
• 5/6/15 InsideHPC: Why Storage Matters to Scientists
• 5/6/15 InsideHPC: Supercomputing Black Hole Mergers with Blue Waters
• 5/5/15 InsideHPC: BlueTides on Blue Waters: The First Galaxies
• 4/13/15 The Platform: Show Me The Money: What Bang For The HPC Buck?
• 4/13/15 CMU News: CMU meteorologist shares expertise at National Center for Supercomputing Applications
• 4/11/15 PoliticalNews.me: National Super Computer Application Center is Located in Urbana

2014

• 12/1/14 IT Jungle: Aiming High, And Low, With Power Chips
• 11/25/14 Product Design & Development: New Supercomputers Increase Nation's Computational Capacity
• 9/16/14 SYS-CON Media: NCSA Employs Active Archive to Store Blue Waters Supercomputer Nearline Data
• 9/16/14 HPCwire: NCSA Employs Active Archive to Store Blue Waters Supercomputer Nearline Data
• 9/15/14 Business Solutions: NCSA Adds 20PB Storage Capacity To World's Largest File Repository
• 9/15/14 Data Storage Connection: NCSA Adds 20PB Storage Capacity To World's Largest File Repository
• 9/15/14 HPCwire: NCSA Adds 20PB Storage Capacity to File Repository
• 9/8/14 HPCwire: William Kramer Joins the Department of Computer Science at Illinois
• 9/4/14 CS @ Illinois News: Kramer Brings Expertise in High Performance Computing and Closer Ties to NCSA
• 8/31/14 News-Gazette: The graveyard shift: It's not for everybody, but those who work it embrace it
• 8/28/14 News-Gazette: UI hoping to boost cell reception, eventually add web access at Memorial Stadium
• 8/22/14 Domain-B: New material could enhance fast and accurate DNA sequencing
• 8/21/14 HPCwire: Cray CEO Highlights Enterprise HPC Growth
• 8/20/14 News-Gazette: Loren Tate: Welcome, Illini Freshmen
• 8/18/14 HPCwire: Blue Waters Project to Offer Graduate Visualization Course in Spring 2015
• 8/18/14 Scientific Computing: Blue Waters Project to Offer Graduate Visualization Course in Spring 2015
• 8/17/14 Red Orbit: New Material Could Enhance Fast And Accurate DNA Sequencing
• 7/31/14 HPCwire: Bolstering Extreme Scale Computational Biology
• 7/30/14 Penn State: Computer Science and Engineering's Slota awarded Blue Waters graduate fellowship
• 7/21/14 HPCwire: Exascale Resilience Turns a Corner
• 7/10/14 HPCwire: First Details Emerge from Cray on Trinity Supercomputer
• 7/7/14 Science Node (iSGTW): Blue Waters supercomputing project to offer graduate course on visualization in Spring 2015
• 7/3/14 HPCwire: 3D Simulations Raise Bar for Astrophysics
• 7/2/14 Penn State: CSE student, George Slota, receives a Blue Waters Graduate Fellowship to support his research on net
• 6/27/14 Science Blog: Computing a cure for HIV
• 6/24/14 I-STEM: Interns Have an Up-Close-and-Personal Encounter With Blue Waters
• 6/20/14 Huffington Post: Computing a Cure for HIV: 9 Ways Supercomputers Help Scientists Understand and Treat the Virus
• 6/18/14 ISGTW: Breakthrough simulation: A supercell producing a long-track EF5 tornado
• 6/10/14 WSAV (TV, GA): The Forecast... How to Continue Improving Computer Weather Prognosis
• 6/9/14 Information Week: 3 Ways Big Data, Supercomputing Change Weather Forecasting
• 6/4/14 Chicago Business Journal : Digital Lab for Manufacturing takes big step to opening next year
• 6/4/14 Chicago Tribune: The future is now for digital lab
• 6/3/14 Crain's Chicago Business: Digital manufacturing lab signs lease at Goose Island
• 6/3/14 Phys Org: Zippy supercomputer helps UAH solar scientists answer questions
• 6/2/14 HPCWire: Scientists Probe Solar Wind with Blue Waters Supercomputer 
• 6/2/14 Newswise (Also on Science Daily): Scientists Probe Solar Wind with Blue Waters Supercomputer 
• 5/22/14 HPCWire: A Heterogeneous Approach to Molecular Dynamics
• 4/24/14 FierceCIO: New program could give you access to supercomputer
• 4/21/14 The Hindu: Where did the boom come from?
• 4/12/14 News-Gazette: 36 hours of unbridled creativity
• 4/11/14 Scientific Computing World: Houston we have a problem
• 4/11/14 InsideHPC: NCSA to Host Symposium for Petascale Computing and Beyond May 12-15
• 4/11/14 GCN: Rise of disk storage leaves tape with specialized backup role
• 4/7/14 Investment U: Around the Water Cooler
• 4/6/14 Beacon-News (Chicago Sun Times): Weather experts discuss recent storm season
• 4/5/14 EurekAlert: Extreme energy efficiency, hot astrophysics, nuclear medicine and more at the 2014 APS April Meeting 
• 4/5/14 Kane County Chronicle: Skilling at Fermilab: Supercomputer aids scientists tracking supertornadoes, severe weather 
• 4/3/14 The Daily Fusion: Scientists Determine Most Favorable Wind Turbine Positioning
• 4/1/14 Reuters: Adaptive Computing Honors Customers with Second-Annual Adaptie Awards
• 3/27/14 HPCwire: NVIDIA Highlights GPU Progress on Titan Supercomputer
• 3/20/14 Science World Report: Stellar Explosion Simulated: Key Supernova Phase Rendered at High Resolution
• 3/16/14 Chicago Tribune: Illinois supercomputer is key to Chicago's planned digital lab
• 3/14/14 Women Citizen: Klaus Schulten Talks about the Evolution of Computational Biophysics
• 3/14/14 HPCwire: NCSA Sets Scaling Record for Engineering Code on Blue Waters
• 3/13/14 News Gazette: Engineering Open House: Big weekend on UI campus
• 3/6/14 Cray: HPC Centers Role in Driving CAE Simulation
• 3/6/14 Chillicothe Times-Bulletin: Great potential for Illinois in digital manufacturing hub
• 3/5/14 Washington Times-Reporter (Wash IL): Great potential for Illinois in digital manufacturing hub
• 3/4/14 Quality Magazine: U.S. Department of Defense Awards $70 Million Grant to UI LABS-Led Team
• 3/3/14 Chicago Magazine: The Immense Ambition of Chicago's Digital Manufacturing Hub
• 3/2/14 News Gazette: New manufacturing center has UI Labs' big shoulders
• 2/26/14 Daily Illini: President Obama announces $320 million Digital Lab partnership with UI LABS
• 2/25/14 Chicago Sun-Times: Transcript: Obama Chicago Digital Lab announcement
• 2/25/14 Chicago Sun-Times: Obama launches Chicago Digital Lab on Goose Island
• 2/25/14 Crain's Chicago Business: UI supercomputers will kick-start feds' digital-manufacturing lab
• 2/25/14 News Gazette: $70 million for Digital Lab for Manufacturing brings $250 million more
• 2/25/14 Chicago Tribune: Digital manufacturing hub's contributors to reap benefits
• 2/24/14 Crain's Chicago Business: How Chicago won its biggest research deal in a generation
• 2/24/14 The Southern: SIU part of $70 million manufacturing grant
• 2/23/14 Chicago Sun-Times: New lab could bridge Chicago's manufacturing past, digital age
• 2/23/14 WILL: Quinn: UI Labs To Create ‘Manufacturing Revolution' With Chicago-Based Facility
• 2/22/14 CNN Political Ticker: Obama to announce two new manufacturing hubs Tuesday
• 2/22/14 Crain's Chicago Business: Chicago wins $70 million grant for UI Labs
• 2/22/14 Chicago Tribune: Chicago picked as site for Obama's manufacturing initiative
• 2/22/14 News Gazette: UI Labs wins $70 million grant for manufacturing institute
• 2/18/14 HPCwire: NCSA Announces Creation of Blue Waters User Advisory Committee
• 2/9/14 HPCwire: HPC Roots Feed Big Data Branches
• 2/3/14 HPCwire: Extreme Scaling Workshop Issues Call for Submissions
• 1/3/14 Duke: Blue Waters Student Internship and Graduate Fellowship
• 1/2/14 HPCwire: Applications for Blue Waters Graduate Fellowships Due Early February
• 1/2/14 HPCwire: The Top Supercomputing Led Discoveries of 2013

2013

• 12/18/13 techie.com: Touring the National Center for Supercomputing Applications
• 12/18/13 io9: Here is your first look at the atomic structure of the HIV capsid
• 12/16/13 HPCwire: Delivering Results Built on Trust and Choice (Content sponsored by Cray)
• 12/13/13 HPCwire: US Researchers Can Now Apply to Use Blue Waters Supercomputer
• 12/5/13 HPCwire: Blue Waters Helps Team Win Best Paper at SC13
• 11/25/13 HPCwire: Cray Cluster Connect (C3) Lustre Storage for Linux (Content sponsored by Cray)
• 11/21/13 Engineering at Illinois: Blue Waters Strategically Places Illinois in Heart of Big Data Universe
• 11/20/13 HPCwire: Cray Wins Ten HPCwire Awards
• 11/19/13 HPCwire: IDC Announces Winners of HPC Innovation Excellence Awards
• 11/19/13 HPCwire: SC13 Talk Pushes HPC in New Educational Directions (Interview with Thom Dunning)
• 11/18/13 HPCwire: Extreme Computational Biology at SC13: An Interview with Dr. Klaus Schulten
• 11/18/13 HPCwire: Cray Adds NVIDIA Tesla K40 GPU Accelerators to Complete Line of Supercomputing Systems
• 11/18/13 HPCwire: 2013 Annual HPCwire Readers Choice Awards
• 11/15/13 HPCwire: SC13 Research Highlight: Petascale DNS of Turbulent Channel Flow
• 11/14/13 HPCwire: Hurricane Force Supercomputing: Petascale Simulations of Sandy
• 11/12/13 HPCwire: Cool and Steady Wins the Exascale Race
• 11/12/13 HPCwire: Applications Being Accepted for Blue Waters Graduate Fellowships
• 11/4/13 HPCwire: NCSA and XSEDE Sign Collaborative Agreement
• 10/18/13 HPCwire: Small TACC Cluster Set to Shatter IOPS Ceiling
• 10/16/13 Daily Illini: NCSA hosts Petascale Day in celebration of big computing and data (Petascale Day)
• 10/9/13 HPCwire: Closing Tape's Generational Gap
• 10/9/13 InsideHPC: NCSA Joins OpenSFS
• 10/8/13 Market Wired: NCSA Joins OpenSFS
• 10/8/13 OpenSFS: NCSA Joins OpenSFS
• 10/8/13 HPCwire: NCSA Joins OpenSFS
• 10/7/13 Fox News: How to build a human brain (with a computer 1,000x faster than today's)
• 10/7/13 R&D: NSF awards $12 million to deploy Comet supercomputer
• 10/6/13 News Gazette: Supercomputer to be open for tours on Petascale Day (Petascale Day)
• 10/4/13 Phys.org: NSF awards $12 million to SDSC to deploy 'Comet' supercomputer
• 10/3/13 HPCwire: TOP500 Founder Erich Strohmaier on the List's Evolution
• 9/26/13 WGN News: Climate Change Experts tell Tom Skilling "There really isn't another side to this" (video)
• Summer 2013: Journal of Healthcare Information Management: Not Your Father's Data Warehouse: How Supercomputers are a Clinical Analytics Game Changer (page 29 of PDF)
• 8/21/13 News-Gazette: Loren Tate: Howdy, freshman (also on The Telegraph) 
• 8/15/13 Beckman Institute: Blue Waters: A Sea of Possibilities
• 8/2/13 HPCwire: Blue Waters Supercomputer Upgraded to 13 Petaflops
• 7/8/13 InsideHPC: Podcast: Radio Free HPC Looks at the Milky Way Supercomputer (video)
• 7/4/13 CNET: With Blue Waters, supercomputing goes national
• 6/27/13 InsideHPC: How Xyratex and Cray Delivered the World's Fastest and Most Efficient File System
• 6/17/13 Daily Illini: UI supercomputer Blue Waters decodes HIV capsid
• 6/13/13 The Seattle Times: Supercomputer company Cray expands its reach
• 6/3/13 Data Center Knowledge: Blue Waters Supercomputer Gets 380 Petabyte Storage System
• 6/3/13 TechWeek Europe: Scientists Use Nvidia GPU-Powered Supercomputer in HIV Research Breakthrough
• 6/3/13 HPCwire: Researchers Tap Cray Super to Decode HIV-1 Interior
• 5/29/13 Scientific Computing World: Cracking the HIV Code: Up-close View of the Enemy
• 5/29/13 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Pitt study may lead to drugs to combat HIV
• 5/29/13 Gizmodo: How a Supercomputer May Have Finally Unlocked a Way to Beat HIV
• 5/29/13 HPCwire: Blue Waters Seals Off with Tape
• 5/29/13 CNET: Blue Waters' supercomputer helps crack HIV code
• 5/29/13 Mother Nature Network: Supercomputer tries to crack mystery of HIV structure 
• 5/29/13 Nature World News: Study of HIV Virus Using Supercomputer May Unveil New Ways to Prevent AIDS (video)
• 5/29/13 News Talk Florida: Scientists Crack HIV Coding, Leading to Possible AIDS Cure
• 5/29/13 InsideHPC: GPUs Help Researchers Uncover New Approach to Combating HIV Virus
• 5/29/13 Popular Science: Computer Creates Atom-By-Atom Model of HIV Shell
• 5/29/13 Bio-IT World: Research Characterize Chemical Structure of HIV Capsid
• 5/29/13 HPCwire: Breakthrough in HIV Research Enabled by NVIDIA GPU Accelerators 
• 5/29/13 NSF: Cracking the Code of HIV; Providing an Up-Close View of the Enemy
• 5/28/13 NSF: Long-term Federal Investments Improve Severe Weather Prediction
• 5/24/13 Science World Report: Let's Accelerate Scientific Progress by Bringing Supercomputing to Every Lab
• 5/22/13 HPCwire: NSF Forges Further Beyond FLOPs 
• 5/8/13 InsideHPC: Lessons Learned from the Blue Waters 1 Terabyte/sec File System (video, also on HPCwire)
• 5/7/13 HPCwire: Cray Answers Mid-Market's Call 
• 5/7/13 HPCwire: Extermination at Extreme Scale
• 5/5/13 The Daily Illini: Supercomputer Blue Waters launches, aids several researchers
• 5/3/13 HPCwire: Blue Waters: Security at Scale
• 5/2/13 Precision Ag Technology: The Wide Open Road
• 4/25/13 International Computer Science Institute: Using ICSI's Open-Source Bro Platform to Protect the Blue Waters Supercomputer 
• 4/24/13 HPCWire: Researchers Using Blue Waters to Understand Global Precipitation
• 4/23/13 Penn State: Researchers using supercomputer to improve satellite precipitation observation
• 4/16/13 InsideHPC: Video: Blue Waters and Resource Management -- Now and in the Future
• 4/15/13 WILL: Focus...on Blue Waters (Bill Gropp interview)
• 4/11/13 InsideHPC: Lustre User Group 2013: Innovation through Collaboration
• 4/10/13 iSGTW: Blue Waters enables groundbreaking computational science 
• 4/9/13 WBEZ 91.5 Chicago: Afternoon Shift #288: Brass tax, U of I supercomputer
• 4/5/13 Scientific Computing World: Blue Waters signals new wave in supercomputing 
• 4/2/13 R&D Magazine: Blue Waters open for research 
• 4/2/13 Data Center Knowledge: Blue Waters Supercomputer Debuts At 11.6 Petaflops 
• 4/1/13 The Daily Illini: Grand opening of Blue Waters 
• 3/31/13 InsideHPC: Blue Waters Time-lapse Construction Plus Launch Ceremony 
• 3/31/13 The News-Gazette: Liftoff for Blue Waters
• 3/30/13 HotHardware: Most Powerful University Supercomputer Now Cranking Around The Clock 
• 3/29/13 HPCwire: Blue Waters Is Open for Research 
• 3/29/13 The News-Gazette: UI officially launches Blue Waters 
• 3/29/13 Chicago Business Journal: University of Illinois supercomputer Blue Waters promises to better model the world 
• 3/29/13 Engadet: University of Illinois' Blue Waters supercomputer now running around the clock 
• 3/29/13 The Daily Illini: University supercomputing project launches 
• 3/28/13 WAND-TV: Blue Waters Supercomputer running 30 projects 
• 3/28/13 The Wall Street Journal: Demand Surges for Supercomputers 
• 3/28/13 WBEZ 91.5 Chicago: New supercomputer Blue Waters at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign may help predict the weather 
• 3/28/13 HPCwire: NSF Official On New Supers, Data-Intensive Future 
• 3/28/13 WCIA: UI is home to Blue Waters 
• 3/28/13 Crain's Chicago Business: Will Blue Waters be the last federally funded supercomputer in Illinois? 
• 3/27/13 The News-Gazette: Blue Waters' official launch set
• 3/27/13 Fox News: Long-delayed Blue Waters supercomputer at University of Illinois among world's most powerful 
• 3/27/13 Redeye Chicago: U of I supercomputer debuts at 11.6 quadrillion calculations per second 
• 3/27/13 The Daily Herald: U of I supercomputer running after project doubts 
• 3/26/13 The Chicago Tribune: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign supercomputer up and running 
• 3/22/13 InsideHPC: Blue Waters Ready to Handle Floods of Data 
• 3/22/13 HPCwire: Great Lakes Consortium Awards Access to Blue Waters Supercomputer to 10 Projects 
• 3/20/13 HPCwire: Assembling Blue Waters 
• 3/6/13 HPCwire: Blue Waters Supercomputer on Display March 9 
• 2/28/13 HPCwire: Blue Waters, XSEDE Host Extreme Scaling Workshop 2013 
• 2/27/13 HPCwire: How to Explain Your Job to Your Kids 
• 2/25/13 Foreign Commonwealth Office: The Biggest Computer I've Ever Seen, and Why Sometimes 0 and 1 Just Ain't Enough 
• 2/22/13 Daily Illini: UI professor to use new supercomputer to simulate tornadoes 
• 2/6/13 InsideHPC: U.S./China Team Determines Structure of Virus with Blue Waters 
• 2/5/13 HPCwire: Four Applications Sustain One Petaflop on Blue Waters 
• 1/31/13 InsideHPC: NCSA Announces Initial Apps Running at Petascale

2012

• 11/16/12 HPCwire: Blue Waters Opts Out of TOP500    
• 11/8/12 HPCwire: Blue Waters Supercomputer Enters Friendly-User Phase    
• 10/16/12 Data Center Knowledge: Blue Waters Supercomputer Prompts Petaflop Party  
• 10/16/12 The Daily Illini: Petascale Day celebrates computing in the quadrillions      
• 10/15/12 Datanami: Feeling Blue on Petascale Day?   
• 10/15/12 WCIA Channel 3: UI Celebrates Petascale Day   
• 10/12/12 Information Management: Big Data, Meet the Huge Data That Will Shape Your Future
• 9/27/12  InsideHPC: Initial Tests of Blue Waters Super Excite Scientists   
• 8/8/12 Research.gov: NSF Supercomputer Begins Science Journey   
• 7/16/12 George Mason University: Mason Researcher Awarded Time on NSF's Most Powerful Supercomputer   
• 6/12/12 HPCwire: Cray Expands Narrative on Blue Waters Supercomputer and Company's New Storage Business
• 5/24/12 ComputerWorld: Supercomputer to connect to 400PB of storage via Ethernet       
• 4/11/12 International Science Grid This Week: Blue Waters gets going
• 4/5/12 InsideHPC: First Simulation Images from Blue Waters Super   
• 3/29/12 The Daily Illini: Despite incomplete status, Blue Waters yielding discoveries   
• 3/26/12 Geek.com: Blue Waters supercomputer comes online using 48 Cray XE6 cabinets        
• 3/21/12 Scientific Computing: NSF's Most Powerful Computing Resource Opens Doors to Six Science Teams  
• 3/21/12 HPCwire: Researchers Begin Using Blue Waters Supercomputer   
• 3/7/12 The Daily Illini: Blue Waters: UI's ‘latest gift to humanity'
• 3/5/12 The Daily Illini: Blue Waters begins running this week as scientists work to refine powerful system        
• 1/31/12 The News-Gazette: Cray delivers first Blue Waters components   
• 1/31/12 TechEye: Work started on Blue Waters supercomputer
• 1/30/12 The Chronicle of Higher Education: Stalled ‘Hubble Telescope of Supercomputers' Resumes Construction   
• 1/28/12 The Chicago Tribune: University of Illinois supercomputer installation to start (also appeared in The Verge, The Seattle Times, The Kewanee Star Courier, KFVS (Carbondale), WLS (Chicago), Appleton Post Crescent,  Green Bay Press Gazette, The Columbian, WREX (Rockford), MyNorthwest, The Republic (Columbus, Indiana), KWQC, TriCity Herald, WAND, WHBF, KHQ, Bellingham Herald, The Belleville News-Democrat, KNDO)  
• 1/10/12 Data Center Knowledge: Blue Waters Data Center Achieves LEED Gold

2011

• 11/14/11 Forbes: Cray Gets $188 Million Supercomputer Deal; Shares Spike   
• 11/14/11 The News-Gazette: Cray Inc. replacing IBM to build UI supercomputer           
• 11/14/11 The Register: Cray lands $188m Blue Waters NCSA contract   
• 11/14/11 The Wall Street Journal: Cray to Take On Supercomputer After IBM's Exit   
• 11/14/11 Reuters: Cray wins $188 million deal to build supercomputer, shares up   
• 11/14/11 Fox.com: IBM Replacement Found for New U.S. Supercomputer               
• 1/14/11 Information Management: NCSA Picks Cray for Supercomputer
• 11/14/11 HPCwire: NCSA Signs Up Cray for Blue Waters Redo   
• 11/14/11 The Washington Post: University of Illinois says Cray Inc. to take over stalled Blue Waters supercomputer project   
• 11/1/11 Science: Skies Clear for Troubled Machine Being Built at Illinois Center           
• 8/18/11 The Chicago Tribune: IBM returns $30M to U. of I. for abandoning supercomputer project       
• 8/17/11 The News-Gazette: IBM returns $30 million to UI over Blue Waters   
• 8/9/11 engadget: IBM and NCSA end their Blue Waters affair, go back to just being supercomputing friends
• 8/9/11 Popular Science: IBM Mysteriously Halts Work on the World's Fastest Academic Supercomputer   
• 8/9/11 ZDNet: IBM pulls out of petascale computing contract    
• 8/9/11 PC Magazine: IBM Pulls Out of Supercomputer Contract
• 8/9/11 Information Management: IBM Pulls Out of World's Fastest Computer Project; NCSA looking for another vendor to get Blue Waters petascale supercomputer done by 2012
• 8/9/11 TIME: So Long Petaflops Supercomputer: IBM and NCSA Sink 'Blue Waters'
• 8/8/11 The Washington Post: ‘Petaflop' computer flap: IBM unplugs itself from supercomputer project at Univ. of Illinois (Also appeared in Independent Online, Manufacturing.net, Triangle Business Journal, Times of India, Deccan Herald, Northwest Herald (McHenry County, Ill.), Sydney Morning Herald, Jakarta Globe, The Chicago Tribune, WAND, The Pantagraph, STLToday, Belleville News-Democrat, BusinessWeek, Forbes, Fox.com, The Daily Herald, Sacramento Bee, Macon Telegraph, Sioux City  Journal, Chicago Sun-Times, Contra Costa Times)
• 8/8/11 The Chronicle of Higher Education: IBM Abruptly Withdraws From Effort to Build Fastest Academic Supercomputer   
• 8/8/11 HPCwire: IBM Bails on Blue Waters Supercomputer   
• 8/8/11 The News-Gazette: IBM drops out of Blue Waters project   
• 5/12/11 HPCwire: Inside the National Petascale Computing Facility   
• 4/3/11 The Chronicle of Higher Education: Supercomputers Let Up on Speed   
• 2/9/11 Next Big Future: The United States will have three ten petaflop or faster supercomputers in 2012  
• 1/16/11 The Chicago Tribune: U of I gets more than $90M for supercomputer                   
• 1/16/11 The News-Gazette: Supercomputer, other projects bring in major funds to UI      

2010

• 11/20/10 ComputerWorld: California's earthquake risk spurs supercomputing efforts   
• 11/19/10 ReadWriteWeb: Teaching Students Computing at the Petascale Level        
• 11/11/10 InsideHPC: Blue Waters at NCSA to Topple Tianhe-1A Next Year
• 11/11/10 HPCwire: US in Line to Win Back Supercomputing Title in 2012            
• 11/9/10 MIT Technology Review: And The World's Fastest Supercomputer in 2012 Is…       
• 9/13/10 Quad-Cities Online: Science of Blue Waters takes his breath away   
• 8/26/10 ECE Illinois: FROM ECE TO IBM AND BACK: ALUMNA WORKS ON CHIP FOR BLUE WATERS SUPERCOMPUTER
• 8/16/10 HPCwire: TeraGrid 2010 Keynote: Attendees Peer into Blue Waters    
• 7/7/10 Data Center Knowledge: Inside the National Petascale Computing Facility   
• 6/24/10 Data Center Knowledge: Blue Waters: Awesome Power, Awesome Efficiency   
• 6/17/10 WILL: Focus…on The National Center for Supercomputing Applications and the National Petascale Computing Facility at the University of Illinois   
• 5/25/10 GigaOm: Unboxing Goes High Performance at the National Petascale Computing Facility (also appeared in IndustryAnswer, Interobs.com, Tech News, Technoded, daylife, Yotify, TechKive, TechNews.AM, Salon)
• 4/29/10 GenomeWeb: Researchers at the ready for Blue Waters    
• 4/5/10 HPCwire: Scientists Prepare for Blue Waters   
• 1/5/10 WILL: Researchers Start Lining Up for Blue Waters        

2009

• 12/17/09 Data Center Knowledge: Blue Waters and the Supercomputing Frontier
• 12/16/09 The Economic Times: Blue Waters supercomp to help in scientific discoveries  
• 12/10/09 HPCwire: What Will Scientists Do with Blue Waters?     
• 12/8/09 Green Data Center Blog: Projected PUE 1.18 for NCSA Blue Water Data Center       
• 10/19/09 HPCwire: RIT Scientists Use Supercomputers to 'See' Blackholes    
• 10/15/09 HPCwire: NCSA, Blue Waters Team Partner w/ New Researchers    
• 6/17/09 International Science Grid This Week: Coming: Sustained petascale computing for open science
• 4/5/09 The News&Observer: To reinvent science education, he's enlisting all ages                   
• 3/4/09 NetworkWorld: What applications would you run on a $208M petascale supercomputer?
• 2/14/09 Science Mode: ‘Petascale computing' may improve storm predictions, AAAS Annual Meeting speakers report                      

2008

• 11/6/08 The Daily Herald: Work starting on U of I's supercomputer building
• 11/6/08 The News-Gazette: UI breaks ground on Blue Waters Data Processing Center
• 11/5/08 The Chicago Tribune: Work starting on UofI's supercomputer building
• 11/3/08 The Chronicle of Higher Education: U. of Illinois Starts Construction of Sustainable Supercomputer Center 
• 10/8/08 University of Illinois College of Engineering: Blue Waters: Powering new discoveries             
• 9/24/08 The Daily Illini: University receives grant to construct fastest supercomputer
• 9/2/08 Network World: Massive $208 million petascale computer gets green light
• 8/27/08 HPCwire: Petascale project Blue Waters gets green light
• 7/26/08 University of Illinois Mechanical Science and Engineering Department: Student Design Team Helps Save $2 Million a Year in Utility Costs
• 7/2/08 Zerodowntime: Blue Waters: a computational leviathan