BOINC Radio

This week, in part 2 of our 4 part tribute, we discuss the history of SETI@Home: What inspired it? Where did it come from? Who helped it get off the ground? How did it evolve over time? Where might it go in the future?

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2020 BOINC Workshop

Smash Childhood Cancer Team Announces New Principal Investigator and New Project Targets

Seti@home is on Pause. Unfortunately, it’s not Because They’ve Discovered Aliens

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BOINC Projects page

Twitter: @thejringo

Twitter: @delta_1512

Twitter: @BOINCNetwork

This week, in part 1 of our 4 part tribute, we discuss SETI@Home: what it means, where it's going, and what we love about the project.

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Early research on existing drug compounds via supercomputing could combat coronavirus

BOINCNetwork Discord

BOINC Projects page

Twitter: @thejringo

Twitter: @delta_1512

Twitter: @BOINCNetwork

This week Delta introduces us to the BOINC project Asteroids@Home.

This week we discuss the discovery of an animal that does not use oxygen to survive! We also discuss the limits of distributed computed and BOINC.

Scientists Discover First-Known Non-Oxygen Breathing Animal

This week we discuss a newly discovered potential antibiotic that seems to have woken an entire field of science to the power of computations! We also discuss the potential benefits and drawbacks to a browser-based BOINC project.

Artificial Intelligence Yields New Antibiotic

This week Delta introduces us to the BOINC project Climate Prediction dot Net.

This week we discuss the good side of viruses and surprise each other with some very amicable valentines gifts.

This week we discuss virus and bacteria projects such as WCG's microbiome and stop TB projects. We also discuss the pros and cons of ASIC machines on BOINC.

This week we cover some BOINC FAQ and have a chat about gamification.

Relevant Links

BOINCNetwork Discord

BOINC Projects page

Twitter: @thejringo

Twitter: @delta_1512

Twitter: @BOINCNetwork

This week we discuss a competition that involved BOINC, a high school, and microbiomes! We also discuss the BOINC roadmap and wishlist along with some science news including the world's fastest spinning object.

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BOINCNetwork Discord

Stockholm Science & Innovation School Competition Donates 25 Years of Computing Time to Cancer and Microbiome Research

BOINC Roadmap/Wishlist

Light Powers World's Fastest Spinning Object

Scientists Built a Particle Accelerator Smaller Than a Human Hair on a Chip

A Second Planet Was Found by Closest Star to the Sun

Twitter: @thejringo

Twitter: @delta_1512

Twitter: @BOINCNetwork