TOKYO -- Japan has dispatched its newest supercomputer to help combat the spread of the novel coronavirus even though it is not fully completed, moving up its scheduled launch from next year.
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Japan fires up development-stage supercomputer for virus fight
Machine will be used to find promising drugs to treat infections beyond Avigan
The Fugaku supercomputer is already eight times more powerful than its predecessor despite only being partially operational. (Photo courtesy of Riken)
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