Climateprediction.net uses idle processor cycles contributed by volunteers to investigate state-of-the-art climate
models, studying the response of climate to slight tweaks in the models. Join Climateprediction.net
Compute Against Cancer
uses idle processor cycles contributed by volunteers to help researchers study the structure and behaviour of cancer cells and create better
ways to screen new cancer drugs. Download Compute Against Cancer
FightAIDS@Home uses idle processor cycles contributed by volunteers to model the evolution of HIV drug resistance and to evaluate prospective candidates for HIV drug discovery. The project recently joined World Community grid, which now has more than one million volunteers signed up. Run by the Olson Lab at the Scripps Research Institute in the U.S. Download FightAIDS@home
Folding@Home uses idle processor cycles contributed by volunteers to study protein folding, misfolding, aggregation
and related diseases. Run by Standord University with partners from around the globe. Download Folding@Home
SETI@home uses volunteer computers to search for intelligent life outside
Earth. Run from the University of California-Berkeley in the US. Download SETI@home
World Community Grid tackles projects
that benefit humanity. All results are made public for the
global research community. Sponsored by IBM. Download World Community Grid