In this WKAR podcast, Andy Keen from Michigan State University describes MSU’s new Laconia supercomputer. The $3-million system is part of a cluster that’s run by their ICER High Performance Computing Center. “It’s an exciting time for the computational sciences at MSU,” said iCER Director Kennie Merz. “Our researchers are poised to tackle transformative problems ranging from the discovery of new drugs to understanding the universe we live in.”