Two years in, a $1-billion-plus effort to simulate the human brain is in disarray. Was it poor management, or is something fundamentally wrong with Big Science?

The same principle applies to data projects. Companies invest in the most advanced technology, build sophisticated data models and implement best-in-class analytics tools.

In a cross-party news release, NVIDIA will be working with the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Allen Institute ...