Agence France-Press reports via Raw Story:
"Online gamers have achieved a feat beyond the realm of Second Life or Dungeons and Dragons: they have deciphered the structure of an enzyme of an AIDS-like virus that had thwarted scientists for a decade.
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Monday, September 19, 2011
Online Gaming For A Better World
Sept 19th, 2011
It seems that the online gaming community has made an astounding contribution to the sciences. No, really. The nature of the program that was used represents a remarkable way to support complex research. The gamers essentially became virtual lab assistants in the fight against retro-viral threats.
Agence France-Press reports via Raw Story:
"Online gamers have achieved a feat beyond the realm of Second Life or Dungeons and Dragons: they have deciphered the structure of an enzyme of an AIDS-like virus that had thwarted scientists for a decade.
Agence France-Press reports via Raw Story:
"Online gamers have achieved a feat beyond the realm of Second Life or Dungeons and Dragons: they have deciphered the structure of an enzyme of an AIDS-like virus that had thwarted scientists for a decade.
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