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Foldit: Citizen Scientists "thinking together" to find a cure for cancer
What happens when volunteers respond to the call for “digital citizen scientists,” agreeing to use their personal computer downtime to run a program for solving the problem of protein folding, a key t
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shirley spence
shirley spence
on September 24, 2010
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