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Tears_PMS
03-17-2007, 10:25 PM
... In conjunction with Stanford University's Folding@home project, PlayStation 3 owners who leave their consoles connected to the internet can lend their extra horespower to running calculations and studying various proteins. So far the project has made numerous discoveries, and the long-term goals include finding cures for Alzheimer's Disease, Huntington's Disease and certain forms of cancer...


http://www.gamespot.com/pages/news/story.php?sid=6167492&part=rss&subj=6167492(story)
http://www.gametrailers.com/umwatcher.php?id=49509 (demo.. bout half-way shows)

..For science, I wouldn't mind helping out!

DropinBodys
03-25-2007, 04:15 AM
wow i'd do it if i had one/

Murd0ck
03-25-2007, 04:21 AM
PS 3 saved my life.

When I sold mine on eBay, it enabled me to purchase a case of beer for the weekend and pay off a traffic ticket.

Good articles.;)

WearyGamer
03-25-2007, 05:49 AM
i downloaded folding@home. how do i use it?

jiggyjosh
05-15-2007, 08:24 PM
just go into to it and you can look around its very interesting they hae a globe and little light show everyone connected to PSN. its amasing and you can look at this little thing its doing hard to explane bu its cool