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Old 11-18-2002, 03:22 PM   #3
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Originally posted by PoleMan14
i dont understand


Nothing complicated.
Basically what Stanford does is utilize everyone's 'excess' computing power to help understand protein folding. You don't need to know what protein folding is other than misfolding causes some of the diseases I listed above. It takes alot of CPU power to perform the calculations.
Maybe THIS LINK will help a litle more.

I hope that helps somewhat.
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