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Use the idle time on your computer (Windows, Mac, or Linux) to cure diseases, study global warming, discover pulsars, and do many other types of scientific research. It's safe, secure, and easy: - Choose projects
- Download and run BOINC software
- Enter an email address and password.
Or, if you run several projects, try an account manager such as GridRepublic or BAM!.
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Scientists:
use BOINC to create a
volunteer computing project,
giving you the computing power of thousands of CPUs.
Universities: use BOINC to create a
Virtual Campus Supercomputing Center.
Companies:
use BOINC for desktop Grid computing.
And check out:
- Bolt: software for web-based education and training
- Bossa: software for distributed thinking projects
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The BOINC project
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BOINC is supported by the
National Science Foundation
through awards SCI-0221529, SCI-0438443, SCI-0506411,
PHY/0555655, and OCI-0721124.
Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in
this material are those of the author(s)
and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.
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News
July 17, 2008
GPU computing has arrived to BOINC!
The GPUGRID.net project
from the Barcelona Biomedical Research Park (PRBB)
uses CUDA-capable NVIDIA chips
to create an infrastructure for biomolecular simulations.
(Currently available for Linux64; other platforms to follow soon.
To participate, follow the instructions on the web site).
July 10, 2008
BOINC-logo merchandise (T-shirts, mouse pads) is now available.
July 9, 2008
New add-on software: phpBOINCer,
a PHP script to display BOINC stats on a webpage,
and store or retrieve these stats to a mySQL database.
June 26, 2008
Congratulations and thanks to volunteer
Banshee from
L'Alliance Francophone,
who has recently contributed over 10 TeraFLOPS to several projects.
June 16, 2008
3-D versions of the BOINC logo
are now available; thanks to John from Ireland for creating these.
June 2, 2008
BOINCstats and BAM! are now available in
Brazilian Portuguese and
Turkish.
... more
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