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Old 19-12-2007, 13:11   #1
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Folding@Home Update

Folding@Home has been updated with a couple of really useful features.
You can now play music while folding, and there is now a timer to automatically switch off your PS3 if you are worried about leaving it on for too long.
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What does folding actually do?
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Re: Folding@Home Update

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What does folding actually do?
Makes things smaller.....
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Re: Folding@Home Update

It's distributed computing. It tries to predict how proteins develop and muitate. From there medical research into cancer and other deseases can be conducted.

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