Online gamers crack AIDS enzyme puzzle

[AD Chaos]

http://games.yahoo.com/blogs/plugged-in/online-gamers-crack-aids-enzyme-puzzle-161920724.html


Here's the game, if anyone's interested: http://fold.it/

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[Ermz]

Sweet. I know a bunch of the guys on a local PC gaming forum I hang out at run a protein folding background process on their systems, but this is the first time I've heard of a hands-on approach.

 

[Pedro Teixeira]

haha, unbelievable, it took 3 weeks for a bunch of gamers to crack this while scientists couldn't for 10 years :S