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The Bowman lab is beginning a new effort to understand the molecular mechanisms underlying vision and the origins of inherited forms of blindness.  As a starting point, we’ve launched some…

In the Stanford Big Data conference in 2014, I gave a talk which gives an update on our drug design efforts, summarizing a bit on how FAH works to design…

As those familiar with Folding@home (FAH) know, we’ve developed FAH to help simulate protein folding so that we can better understand how proteins get misfolded and cause diseases like Alzheimer’s,…

Just a reminder of the webinar tomorrow.  I’ll present a brief summary of what FAH has done and where we’re going and then take questions. This webinar is planned for…

Due to concerns brought up by donors that the short work units of our NaCl Folding@home client may negatively impact the bonus point system (by allowing donors to cherry pick WUs…

Please join us on June 3rd for a webinar presented by Vijay Pande, Professor of Chemistry, Structural Biology, and Computer Science at Stanford University and the founder of the Folding@Home…

At approximately 2:25pm, Prof. Pande will give a brief (12 minute) talk giving an overview of Folding@home and its results and then participate in a round table.  Live streaming at…

  We’re excited to announce that AMD has recently updated their GPU drivers from version 13.x series to 14.x series.  Version 14.x includes updated OpenCL code that helps Folding@home run…

Per our previous post, we have updated the core thresholds for the BA Work units to a 24 core threshold.

The United State’s National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the primary funding agency for Folding@home.  They are having a competition for the best videos for NIH supported science.  Please help…