New Gromacs, new you
Guest post from Profs Kasson and Shirts, UVA and Mr. Coffland A new version of Gromacs (4.6) is coming, and we’re working to bring it to Folding@home. The new code…
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Report on our progress towards our goal to develop new small molecule drug candidates for AD
We’re very excited to report on our progress towards our goal to develop new small molecule drug candidates for AD. In a paper just published in the Journal of Medicinal…
Read moreAssisting Chris Garcia’s lab with their work with Interleukin 2 (IL-2)
We assisted Chris Garcia’s lab with their work with Interleukin 2 (IL-2), a protein which assists the immune system in fighting pathogens and cancer tumors. While injecting a patient with…
Read moreSimulating forms of Pin1 WW domain
We are simulating many forms of Pin1 WW domain, a protein implicated in some cancers and Alzheimer’s disease. Understanding the role of mutations on misfolding can have important biomedical consequences.
Read moreStudying the folding of ubiquitin
We’re studying the folding of ubiquitin, a small regulatory protein found in almost all cells in human body. It is part of a large regulatory system that labels other unneeded…
Read moreRecent results presented at FAHcon 2012
At FAHcon 2012, Dr. Xuhui Huang presented our recent results of the molecular mechanisms of gene transcription. Transcription is the first step in reading genomic DNA, and regulation of this…
Read moreDr. Peter Kasson applying work on viruses to cancer
Dr. Peter Kasson has been applying his work on viruses to cancer, as many cancers are virus-associated.
Read moreAnti-cancer strategy involving kinases
Please see this blog post for Dr. John Chodera’s anti-cancer strategy involving kinases.
Read moreFutures in Biotech video interview about FAH
This video is a year old (and we've previously posted the audio), but looking at this again, a lot is still relevant (and we didn't post the video url), so…
Read moreNew methods for analyzing FAH data
Guest post from Dr. Gregory Bowman, UC Berkeley Two general objectives of the Folding@home project are (1) to explain the molecular origins of existing experimental data and (2) to provide…
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