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Foldit: Biology for gamers - by Nature Video

Guessing how a protein will fold up based on its DNA sequence is often too difficult for even the most advanced computer programs. Now scientists have created Foldit, an online game that lets human...

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Expert Foldit Protein Folder: JSnyder

JSnyder, a CSE undergrad at UW, shows us how it's done.

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Foldit Gamers FTW

Hank tells us how some gamers are outperforming sophisticated computer programs to help solve the puzzle of protein folding and to assist scientists in finding better treatments for HIV/AIDS,...

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Fold-It for a Cure

A free, online video game may one day help cure diseases like Alzheimer's, HIV/AIDs and cancer.

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UW 360 - November 2010 Edition: Foldit

Foldit, a game created by UW professors Zoran Popovic, David Baker and others, takes advantage of human abilities combined with computers to solve problems better than either can do alone. UWTV...

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