Article: IOWA STATE, IOWA JOIN TWO MIDWEST UNIVERSITIES TO CREATE HIGH-SPEED DATA NETWORK

Iowa State University issued the following news release:

Connecting Iowa State University to a new high-speed data network will help Patrick Schnable work with scientists in St. Louis to sequence the corn genome.

The network also makes it possible for James Oliver and his colleagues at Iowa State's Virtual Reality Applications Center to connect a proposed supercomputer in Illinois to Iowa State's virtual reality tools.

And the network will help Krishna Rajan, an Iowa State professor of materials science and engineering, share the imaging data produced by Iowa State's atom probe microscope with researchers around the world.

Those collaborations require researchers to share massive amounts ...

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