New software release!
We’re delighted to announce the full release of our new client software! We named this release “Bastet” after the Ancient Egyptian goddess associated with protection from disease. You can download…
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New Folding@home software in beta
The beta release of our new client software is going well. Thanks to everyone who has tried it out and given us feedback! If you haven’t already, you can download…
Read moreUpdate to points for incomplete WUs
Due to increasing problems with a small group of users intentionally causing assigned work units to fail we’ve eliminated points for incomplete work units. We’ve also imposed stricter requirements for bonus points. Neither…
Read moreMaximizing the impact of Folding@home by engaging industry collaborators
For over 20 years, Folding@home has relied almost exclusively on government agencies like the National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) for financial support. We’ve also been…
Read moreUpdate for Those Using Advanced Remote Client Management Configurations
Hello Folders! We’ve been made aware of a potential issue for users who are using certain advanced manual configuration options for remote client management using fah-control. We actively recommend against…
Read moreUpdating 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…
Read moreStats Down for Scheduled Maintenance until 12/9
The stats server will be down between December 7th and the 9th. Points will not be accessible during this time, but will still be accruing.
Read moreCore 21 (OpenMM GPU) issues with new Windows NVIDIA drivers 375.57 and 375.63
Core 21 (OpenMM GPU) issues with new Windows NVIDIA drivers 375.57 (released 10/20) and 375.63 (released 10/23) We have received a number of reports that the recent release of Windows NVIDIA…
Read moreHeads up: Scheduled Maintenance
A handful of Stanford-hosted FAH servers—including a stats server— will be undergoing scheduled maintenance starting today until Thursday. Assignments and points should not be affected; however, points may not be…
Read moreGPU2 PPD increase
With new revisions to the GPU2 core code, the GPU2 code is doing more science per ever in the same amount of time. In the spirit of having the points…
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