The Platform
Combining the power, security, and stability of UNIX with the ease of the Mac interface, Mac OS X provides the ideal platform for scientific research. Learn more
The Hardware
From notebook computers to desktop systems to clusters, Apple provides technology that's flexible, powerful, and scalable, supporting simple to complex scientific workflows. Learn more
The Solutions
Apple solutions for scientific research combine powerful Mac technology with leading edge tools and applications for a diversity of research areas. Learn more
Science Videos
Profile: Ahna Skop
Assistant Professor Ahna Skop leads a team of cellular biologists that use the Mac to capture and analyze the division of cells – and help unmask some medical mysteries. Read More
Profile: Ahna Skop
Profile: Ahna Skop
Assistant Professor Ahna Skop leads a team of cellular biologists that use the Mac to capture and analyze the division of cells – and help unmask some medical mysteries. Read More
Profile: Ben Fry
Profile: Ben Fry
The Mac enables graphic designer, Ben Fry, to create a visual language blending science and art. Read More
Profile: Rural Radiology Consultants
Profile: Rural Radiology Consultants
Most DICOM workstations are $100,000 or more and a Mac running OsiriX Pro is less expensive and better than any diagnostic workstation — in my opinion. Read More
Profile: University of Washington
Profile: University of Washington
Dr. Tom Lewellen and the University of Washington’s Nuclear Medicine Physics Group use the Mac to build PET scanners that improve research results and lead to better patient care. Read More
Profile: NREL
Profile: NREL
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory is using Apple LED Cinema displays for high resolution microscopy. Read More
Profile: Richard Massey
Profile: Richard Massey
Macs are enabling astronomer Richard Massey to make enlightening discoveries on dark matter. Read More
Profile: Julie Schablitsky
Profile: Julie Schablitsky
As a historical archaeologist, Julie Schablitsky's job is to investigate questions whose answers seem lost to history. Read More
Profile: Pfizer's Biotherapeutics and Bioinnovation Center
Profile: Pfizer's Biotherapeutics and Bioinnovation Center
A technology foundation built on Apple Xserve systems fuels innovative biotherapeutics pipeline at Pfizer. Read More
Inside the Image: A Stunning Look Inside the Human Body
Inside the Image: A Stunning Look Inside the Human Body
Richard Breiman’s fascination with medical imaging goes way back – to the time when computed tomography (CT) was in its infancy. Read More
Profile: Geneva University Hospital
Profile: Geneva University Hospital
The arrival of the Mac and OsiriX at the Geneva University Hospital has opened the floodgates of 3D image analysis. Read More
Inside the Image: Ahna Skop
Inside the Image: Ahna Skop
A Chinese hamster ovary cell, created by Ahna Skop, provides a window into cytokinesis. Read More
Profile: New Visions in Health
Profile: New Visions in Health
Ones and zeroes are good for your health. It’s something Dr. Mel Cescon discovered after digitizing a few tons of paper medical records for his clinic’s 12,000 patients. Read More
Profile: Great Ormond Street Hospital
Profile: Great Ormond Street Hospital
Surgeons at Great Ormond Street Hospital operate on infant hearts that suffer from rare and complex conditions. Surgeries captured on video, archived, edited, and labeled using Apple technology. Read More
Profile: Pardis Sabeti
Profile: Dr. Pardis Sabeti
Macs bring power and creativity to Harvard Professor Pardis Sabeti, evolutionary geneticist and rock singer. Learn more
Profile: Dr. Maki Sugimoto
Profile: Dr. Maki Sugimoto
Professor Maki Sugimoto uses a Mac Pro to display 3D images of his patients' anatomy in the operating room. Learn more
Profile: University of Manchester
Profile: University of Manchester
Bill Sellers and Phillip Manning at the University of Manchester are using Mac technology to bring a hadrosaur back to life. Learn more
Profile: Dr. Fernando Cucchietti
Profile: Dr. Fernando Cucchietti
Fernando Cucchietti of Los Alamos National Lab gets a quantum leap in productivity with Macs. Learn more
Profile: Jean-Pierre Hébert
Profile: Jean-Pierre Hébert
Jean-Pierre Hébert of the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics uses Macs to create his breathtakingly beautiful artworks. Learn more
Profile: Building A Robotic Beckham
Profile: Building A Robotic Beckham
The RoMeLa team at Virginia Tech creates a startling variety of robots, with the stated goal to field a team of 11 robots. Learn more
Profile: The Amulets of Seramon
Profile: The Amulets of Seramon
A French team processes CT scan images to visualize amulets concealed in a 3000-year-old mummy. Learn more
Profile: Author Claire Nouvian
Profile: Author Claire Nouvian
Journalist Claire Nouvian used her Mac to combine her passion for deep-sea creatures with her passion for writing. Learn more
Profile: MIT Media Laboratory
Profile: MIT Media Laboratory
Find out how MIT's Deb Roy is using the Mac platform to help in his quest to understand how children learn language. Learn more
Profile: Dr. Robert Wagner
Profile: Dr. Robert Wagner
Dr. Robert Wagner of University of Delaware talks about using modeled images to look at anatomic structures. Learn more
Profile: Robert J. Lang
Profile: Robert J. Lang
Dr. Robert Lang combines his love for math, the creative arts and his Mac to become a world-renowned artist of origami. Learn more
Profile: Dr. Tom Ferrin
Profile: Dr. Tom Ferrin
Dr. Tom Ferrin and his team create striking visuals to understand the sequence-structure-function relationships of proteins. Learn more
Science Solutions
The Mac platform and sophisticated 3rd party software solutions combine to give medical practitioners an ideal platform for viewing and interacting with medical images as well as collaborating with colleagues. Learn more
The advanced graphics capabilities in Apple computer systems along with Apple's high-resolution flat-panel displays offer optimal visualization capabilities for the scientific researcher. See what's possible. Learn more
In the fields of genomics and proteomics, the Mac is being used by researchers to mine, analyze, visualize, and store the immense amount of data being generated in these types of research. Learn more
The growing selection of commercial and open source chemistry applications is enabling chemists to complete their entire workflow on the Mac. Learn more
Advances in microscopy technology are making it easier than ever for science labs to incorporate digitized data into their workflows. Learn how the Mac is enabling advances in microscopy research. Learn more
Technologies for Science
The Mac provides cost-efficient, reliable, and scalable technology to support big data computation, analysis, and storage. Learn how to:
- Deploy and manage clusters using the benefits of cluster computing.
- Build and run a grid with existing IT resources using grid computing.
- Integrate high-performance storage solutions in cross-platform environments.
- Scale your IT infrastructure using pre-qualified Apple hardware and software with the Apple Workgroup Cluster.
Visit the Productivity Lab
Apple’s Science Productivity Lab is designed to provide scientists with practical and useful tips. Learn more
Science Pro Sessions
Live science presentations inspire audiences at Apple Retail Stores. Learn more
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