gamers crack AIDS enzyme

[Tsaba]

Well since we always here how useless we are I thought I'd... IN YOUR FACE WORLD!!

short and simple gamers:

"Online gamers have achieved a feat beyond the realm of Second Life or Dungeons and Dragons: they have deciphered the structure of an enzyme of an AIDS-like virus that had thwarted scientists for a decade."

http://news.yahoo.com/online-gamers-crack-aids-enzyme-puzzle-175427367.html

Laugh, gloat, discuss, I just wanted to share.

 

[Ranorak]

Awesome, another thing that brings my line of work and my hobby together.

Though, at first I thought this was about Folding@home that runs on the PS3, or did, don't own one.

But it seems this was a legitimate protein puzzle.
Awesome.