- BOINC lets you help cutting-edge science research using your computer. The BOINC app, running on your computer, downloads scientific computing jobs and runs them invisibly in the background. It's easy and safe.
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- The BOINC and Science United projects are located at the University of California, Berkeley and are supported by the National Science Foundation.
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[WEP-M+2] 12-digit factor of P2203 has now been found by the project...
...409945 times
View article · Wed, 19 Apr 2023 10:51:02 +0000
[World Community Grid] The Dylan Bucci Grid Computing Club at Sisler Cyber Academy
Sisler High School’s Cyber Academy (Winnipeg, MB) has expanded their partnership with World Community Grid by starting a computing club to honor one of their late classmates. They have spread WCG awareness to their local community as they believe learning about grid computing at school has many positive effects.
View article · Mon, 17 Apr 2023 16:07:15 +0000
[SRBase] base R532 Megaprime / proven
TermInet3&Friends, a member of the team Gridcoin found a megaprime for base R532.
The prime 156*532^534754-1 has 1.457.695 digits and entered the TOP5000 in Chris Caldwell's The Largest Known Primes Database. 2 primes in a row, this is more than luck!
View article · Mon, 17 Apr 2023 07:52:36 +0000
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BOINC workshop video
A video of the recent BOINC workshop is now available on YouTube.
16 Mar 2023, 8:06:31 UTC
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BOINC Workshop 2023 to be held March 1 and 8
The annual BOINC Workshop aims to stimulate new developments and activities related to volunteer computing, and to guide the future development of BOINC.
Date: March 1 and 8, for 3 hours each day
Time: 09:00 PST / 11:00 CST / 12:00 EST / 17:00 GMT / 18:00 CET / 19:00 EET
Where: Zoom (link available upon registration)
How: Please register here: https://www.boincworkshop.org/register
3 Jan 2023, 0:50:15 UTC
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Uania fights COVID with SiDock and Science United
The Italian networking company Uania has arranged to run SiDock@home on their routers, contributing to research on the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Thanks to Uania for taking this pioneering step in volunteer computing. Thanks also to Vitalii Koshura and Natalia Nikitina for their work in getting BOINC and the SiDock app running on the Uania platform.
4 Oct 2022, 4:39:37 UTC
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