Foldit: Biology for gamers – by Nature Video | Futurist Transhuman News Blog

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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 players do the work

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