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06 Apr 2017 – Mapping Cancer Markers Team Analyzes Lung Cancer Data |
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In this project update, the Mapping Cancer Markers team describes how they are analyzing 45 million of the most promising lung cancer data results, and how they have begun to disseminate their early findings. |
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21 Mar 2017 – OpenZika Researchers Continue Calculations and Prepare for Next Stage |
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The OpenZika researchers are continuing to screen millions of chemical compounds as they look for potential treatments for the Zika virus. In this update, they report on the status of their calculations and their continuing work to spread the word about the project. |
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28 Feb 2017 – Help Stop TB Team Selects Data Analysis Tools |
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The Help Stop TB team is hard at work analyzing the data they’ve received so far from World Community Grid. They recently chose two new data analysis tools, which will help them better understand the behavior of the bacterium which causes tuberculosis. |
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13 Feb 2017 – The Importance of Protein Social Behavior |
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Which proteins are most likely to interact with other proteins, and how might these interactions affect disease, and life itself? Results from data computed by World Community Grid are being used to help create a protein sociability index, which could help future advances in biology and medicine. |
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29 Jan 2017 – Researchers Reunite with World Community Grid to Smash Childhood Cancer |
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The Help Fight Childhood Cancer project made a breakthrough discovery when they uncovered several potential drug candidates to fight neuroblastoma. Today, we are proud to announce that the project's lead scientist has assembled an international team to fight even more childhood cancers. |
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15 Dec 2016 – Big Data and Big Plans: Next Steps for Uncovering Genome Mysteries |
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World Community Grid’s role in the Uncovering Genome Mysteries project has ended, but the research team’s work continues as they analyze the results of the calculations and prepare to apply the data to medical, agricultural, and other real-world applications. |
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01 Dec 2016 – FightAIDS@Home Team Re-Opens Phase 1 |
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We are happy to announce that we are re-opening Phase 1 of the Fight AIDS@Home project. In collaboration with World Community Grid, and thanks to their affiliated volunteers around the globe, High Throughput Virtual Screening will be performed by targeting the HIV-1 capsid protein with the goal of discovering new chemical compounds to defeat the AIDS virus (HIV). Read more in this update. |
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