Big Blue is taking grid technology to a new level of cooperation and application. Research on genetics and cures for such diseases as AIDS, Alzheimer’s and cancer are focal points of IBM’s World Community Grid, which will harness the unused computing power of individual and business PCs, NewsFactor reports. Other projects include environmental monitoring and natural disaster preparedness
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