At International Supercomputing Conference 2026 (ISC26) was the biggest edition of the conference yet, welcoming over 3,500 attendees and more than 200 exhibitors from across the global HPC community.
Launching the Smart Energy Data Service (SENSE)
The Hartree Centre and Energy Systems Catapult have recently launched the Smart Energy Data Service (SENSE), one of six services funded by the Smart Data for Research UK consortia from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).
Choosing the apprenticeship route
My name is Shane Riley. I’m an Events Apprentice at the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) Hartree Centre. In this blog, I want to share a bit about my journey so far, why I chose an apprenticeship, and what I have learned along the way.
Breaking through quantum bottlenecks: how classical shortcuts enable more complex materials simulations
We demonstrated a novel approach to quantum simulation through the Hartree National Centre for Digital Innovation (HNCDI) in collaboration with IBM and the National Physical Laboratory, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible on today’s quantum hardware.
Turbocharging plasma containment design with AI and machine learning
Meet James Buchanan, Head of Plasma Simulation Group at the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), who is working as part of our ongoing Fusion Computing Lab collaboration to design fusion energy devices.
Our training courses are now CPD accredited
We have reached an important milestone in our commitment to delivering high-quality, industry-relevant learning, as a selection of our training courses are now CPD accredited by The CPD Certification Service.
Reflections from 2025: where could new technologies take us
After a year of leaps in technology and a recent visit to the USA for the Supercomputing Conference 2025, Sue Thorne, Head of our High Performance Software Engineering Group, shares some of her reflections and key takeaways.
Shaping UK quantum innovation with Qiskit Machine Learning
The Hartree Centre is leading the development of Qiskit Machine Learning to support the UK’s growing quantum computing capabilities.
Hartree Centre on tour | SC25 Round up
Alongside over 16,500 attendees, the Hartree Centre explored the world’s largest international supercomputing conference, SC25, with our STFC colleagues from Scientific Computing and National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC).