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Gamers solve molecular puzzle that baffled scientists
A screen shot shows how the Foldit program posed the monkey-virus molecular puzzle.
Video-game players have solved a molecular puzzle that stumped scientists for years, and those scientists say the accomplishment could point the way to crowdsourced cures for AIDS and other diseases.
“This is one small piece of the puzzle in being able to help with AIDS,” Firas Khatib, a biochemist at the...