Use Your Computer to Fight Coronavirus!
Anyone with Windows, Linux or MacOS can contribute to the invention of a cure for COVID-19, all thanks to the Folding@home app developed by Stanford University.
Nvidia posted a tweet to encourage gamers to use Folding and home . It's an online project started in 2000 by Stanford University to find effective ways to fight incurable diseases, all by harnessing the computing power of a network of computers owned by volunteers around the world. Among the diseases studied Folding@home, - new coronavirus which is damaging the world.
It is very easy to take part in the program. Just download the app Folding and home From this Site , install it and run it. When the program asks us about your preferred disease, select "Any disease". (coronavirus is now top priority). The data obtained in this way will be transferred to laboratories around the world in an open collaboration, providing scientists with new tools to fight this disease.
Folding and home runs on the computer with the lowest possible priority, using only unused resources. The program does not interfere with daily work, we can also disable it at any time (the next time the application is launched, it will continue from the moment it was last launched). Folding @ home there is only one drawback: The PC with the program enabled is still running at full capacity, so it consumes more power . The application is available for Windows, Linux and MacOS.