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by jbgcpcert
Mon Mar 23, 2020 12:35 am
Forum: Discussions of General-FAH topics
Topic: What happens with the research from all these WU?
Replies: 30
Views: 4245

Re: What happens with the research from all these WU?

Stanford is not-for-profit so the research is published. If a Pharma then uses it to create medicine they get to charge for it. Is it better that there are cures or not? In the US where apparently socialism is a terrifying prospect, sick people have to pay for drugs; in sensible democratic socialis...
by jbgcpcert
Tue Mar 17, 2020 10:05 am
Forum: Discussions of General-FAH topics
Topic: We were hacked
Replies: 6
Views: 1300

Re: We were hacked

@1daveman This is an act of what would be considered hacktivism. Essentially someone who was able to gain access to your organization (or who already had it) decided to use that access to promote folding@home in the hopes of increasing the crowd sourcing going towards folding COVID-19. These acts ar...
by jbgcpcert
Tue Mar 17, 2020 9:32 am
Forum: Discussions of General-FAH topics
Topic: What happens with the research from all these WU?
Replies: 30
Views: 4245

Re: What happens with the research from all these WU?

Hi Joe_H what does "available freely for other researchers" mean? Could you also clarify what "researchers" are there qualifications required for this? I enjoy tinkering with models and it seems a tad unfair if I decided to donate my hardwares time, lifespan, and increase in powe...
by jbgcpcert
Tue Mar 17, 2020 9:22 am
Forum: The Science of FAH -- questions/answers
Topic: Bryostatin related research papers "might" acknowledge FaH?
Replies: 19
Views: 28400

Re: Bryostatin related research papers "might" acknowledge F

@foldy lets try an easy one "Investigating Cryptic Binding Sites by Molecular Dynamics Simulations." this is the newest paper on that page and when you follow the link you end up at ncbi it does provide a full text link however that goes to some ACS publications that wants you to have an a...
by jbgcpcert
Tue Mar 17, 2020 9:02 am
Forum: New Donors start here
Topic: Finding out when this results in something
Replies: 6
Views: 628

Re: Finding out when this results in something

So basically what this program achieves is cost reduction in R & D for pharma companies who then charge Americans exorbitant rates? Welp thats a sad face, here I have a 1660 oc nvidia card doing nothing and a 2080 ti doing nothing. Do we know if results published in research papers from break th...