Top Researchers Ask Web Users to Join Science Grid

By Dave Baker
November 19, 2004 in Computers and Other Technology

https://benefitslink.com/boards/topic/26825-top-researchers-ask-web-users-to-join-science-grid/

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Dave Baker

Posted November 19, 2004

http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?t.../technologyNews

"Volunteers will be asked to download a program to their computers that runs when the machine is idle and reaches out to request data to contribute to research projects.

"Organizers say the Grid can help unlock genetic codes that underlie diseases like AIDS and HIV, Alzheimer's or cancer, improve forecasting of natural disasters and aid studies to protect the world's food and water supply. "

Details can be found at http://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/

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