Stanford Winter Holiday Schedule
Stanford will be closed for the next two weeks for the Winter Holidays (ending January 5, 2009). FAH will still be up (FAH is always up), but we will be…
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New FAH results on possible new Alzheimer's drug presented
This is very preliminary news, but something I'm very, very excited about, so I'll give some advance news. On Tuesday, we presented our results regarding new possible drugs (small molecule…
Read morePlanned maintenance for Stanford network over the next 2 weeks
During the next two weeks (December 20 – January 4), the Backbone Networking group plans to schedule a backbone maintenance window every morning from 4-8am pacific time to implement improvements…
Read moreStrongly suggested update client update: new ATI GPU client 6.23
We have made several bug fixes and speed improvements wrapped into a new ATI GPU client (version 6.23). We strongly suggest that everyone upgrade. While current (and new cores, especially…
Read moreUpdate of the EULA
We have added one word to the End User License Agreement (EULA), but it is an important word. The EULA can be found at https://foldingathome.org/English/License We added the word "written"…
Read moreNew paper #60: PS3 paper
We have another paper that came out recently (paper #60 at https://foldingathome.org/English/Papers). This one describes the PS3 client in FAH: Accelerating Molecular Dynamic Simulation on the Cell processor and PlayStation…
Read moreNew paper #59: Ribosome gate
We have another paper (paper #59 at https://foldingathome.org/English/Papers) Side-chain recognition and gating in the ribosome exit tunnel by Paula M. Petrone, Christopher D. Snow, Del Lucent, and Vijay S. Pande. Proceedings…
Read moreFolding@home Alzheimer's Simulation work published
I am very happy to announce that a first key work (paper #58 at https://foldingathome.org/English/Papers) from the Folding@home project on Alzheimer's Disease (AD) was just published Simulating oligomerization at experimental concentrations…
Read moreLong term vision for FAH: Science, clients, etc
It's been a while since I've posted on this topic, so I thought it would be a good time to talk about the long term vision for FAH. In the…
Read moreDonor Question: Why do certain servers go down more easily?
I'll start posting replies that I make in the forum (http://foldingforum.org) when I think it would be of broad interest. Here's one regarding server downtime. Is there a reason, that…
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