It's important to note that folding@home is NOT a BOINC project. Not implying that point should take away from contributing to folding@home if you want, but if you already have BOINC installed, there ...

Reports this week out of Arizona about how a public school district IT chief lost his job have put the use of volunteer grid computing efforts in the spotlight. According to the Arizona Republic and ...

Popular Power, one of a host of start-ups hoping to capitalize on the collective number-crunching abilities of the Internet, throws in the towel. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

The school superintendent investigating a former employee who ran the SETI@home program on school computers doesn’t understand how the technology works or that the project is well-respected, experts ...

SETI@Home, the pioneering project that put personal computers to work in the search for extraterrestrial life, may shut down because of financial struggles. The distributed-computing effort, begun in ...

Planetary Society Salutes Top 10 Teams and Individuals on SETI@home’s 5th Anniversary Five years after The Planetary Society helped launch SETI@home, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence that ...

Sun Microsystems has agreed to fund the next generation of SETI@Home, the University of California's distributed computing project that lets computer users donate unused processor cycles to aid the ...

SETI@HOME RESULTS Researchers plan to use the Arecibo radio telescope this month to take another look at some 150 celestial radio sources identified as likely targets in the search for ...

Still #110 on team Ars, I crunched a lot of WU back in the day. I switched to F@H for a while, but when I went to Japan the 3rd time about 2007 I lost interest. I haven't ran a distributed client in a ...