Updating our CPU and GPU counts
It’s always fun to watch the number of CPUs and GPUs running Folding@home! Earlier this year was particularly exciting as we saw explosive growth in Folding@home in response to our…
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NEW FOLDING@HOME SOFTWARE WITH THE OPTION TO PRIORITIZE COVID-19 PROJECTS
In response to popular demand, we have created an update to the Folding@home software that allows you to prioritize COVID-19 projects. We encourage you to upgrade as the new software…
Read moreCAPTURING THE COVID-19 DEMOGORGON (AKA SPIKE) IN ACTION
The spike of the SARS-CoV-2 virus (shown below) is one particularly appealing target for designing therapeutics to combat the COVID-19 disease. It is actually comprised of three identical proteins arranged…
Read moreCoronavirus – What we’re doing and how you can help in simple terms
TL;DR: We’re simulating the dynamics of COVID-19 proteins to hunt for new therapeutic opportunities. Scroll to the bottom of the page to see a list of ways you can help.…
Read moreFolding@home takes up the fight against COVID-19 / 2019-nCoV
We need your help! Folding@home is joining researchers around the world working to better understand the 2019 Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) to accelerate the open science effort to develop new life-saving therapies.…
Read moreThanks for a great 2019
Thanks to everyone who has contributed to Folding@home over the past year! We greatly appreciate the computer time, human time, and financial resources you contribute to support our science. With…
Read moreTax deductible gifts to FAH
As the end of the year approaches, please consider supporting Folding@home by making a tax deductible gift through Washington University at this link (please make sure Folding@home is specified under…
Read moreUpload issues
We’re working on resolving issues with uploads to servers at Temple University (155.247.166.*). There appears to be a combination of 1) networking issues and 2) pausing of work units resulting…
Read moreBonus recredit
This past June, a server error led to a failure to assign bonus points to a number of work units. We corrected the error as soon as it was detected.…
Read moreFolding@home’s New Director: Prof. Gregory Bowman
After a successful transition period working alongside Dr. Pande as a co-Director, I’m pleased to begin serving as the Director of Folding@home. I’d like to take this opportunity to thank…
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