BOINC

What is the aim of the project? The Berkley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC) is an open source software platform for computing that uses volunteered resources. The BOINC platform was developed at the University of Berkeley and started in 2002. BOINC makes it possible to use the unused computing power of many thousands of computers available over the Internet or any Intranet. This is done by means of projects which […]

27. March 2020

Rosetta@home

What is the aim of the project? You don’t have to be a scientist to do science. This is the slogan of the Rosetta@home project. The idea is quite simple – you can donate free computing capacity in times where you don’t need it to determine the 3-dimensional shapes of proteins. By running the Rosetta program on your computer, you […]