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BOINC is a program that runs in the background on you computer and uses your computing power when you aren't.
It allows you to contribute to the advancement of science and medicine and many other fields with a general aim to better the knowledge of mankind. Many of these projects also have cool looking screensavers showing the work that is being done. You can help predict climate change, model the interaction of proteins, search for neutron stars or for cures to many diseases.
So why not start doing something with your computer's idle time? Download BOINC, choose a worthy cause (or many), and join the millions of other people around the world making a difference by helping create the most powerful, distributed SUPERCOMPUTER ever! *
BOINC@Australia is the top Australian team participating in BOINC distributed computing projects.
BOINC@Australia has a team in all the BOINC projects listed below. Join us in one or more of them to help the advancement of science and advance an Aussie team in the world rankings.
Further help and information can also be found in the Unofficial BOINC Wiki
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* Inspirational description of BOINC courtesy of brodie 1 kenobi