Folding@home

👥kind applicationusage networkingenc optionaltopology centralizedid account

started: 2000
by: Vijay Pande, Stanford Pande Lab, Washington University
homepage: https://foldingathome.org
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folding@home

Volunteer protein-folding simulation. Briefly became the fastest computing system in the world (>1 exaFLOPS) during COVID-19's spike of donated GPU time.