Video Gamers Unlock AIDS Molecule Puzzle

Video gamers have figured out a molecular puzzle that has long baffled scientists and may lead to crowd-sourced cures for AIDS and other illnesses, MSNBC reports. In a surprising step for so-called citizen science, players of the online game Foldit discovered the molecular structure of an enzyme in an AIDS-like…

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Video Gamers Unlock AIDS Molecule Puzzle

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