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drb493today at 4:56 PM2 repliesview on HN

The distributed compute part of the project has turned off but data analysis continues.

I know what you mean these types of projects inspired me to contribute as a young citizen scientist.

A different domain, but https://foldingathome.org/ is still running. Using distributed compute to study protein folding.


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washedDevelopertoday at 5:21 PM

If you are looking for a good list of these types of projects: https://boinc.berkeley.edu/projects.php

alexpotatotoday at 5:21 PM

Wasn't this largely solved by DeepMind's AlphaFold?

https://alphafold.ebi.ac.uk/

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