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Old 05-10-2008, 02:28 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Computer Game's High Score Could Earn The Nobel Prize In Medicine

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— Gamers have devoted countless years of collective brainpower to rescuing princesses or protecting the planet against alien invasions. This week researchers at the University of Washington will try to harness those finely honed skills to make medical discoveries, perhaps even finding a cure for HIV.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...0508122520.htm
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Re: Computer Game's High Score Could Earn The Nobel Prize In Medicine

Hi Elf, that looks promising, did you try the game yet?
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Re: Computer Game's High Score Could Earn The Nobel Prize In Medicine

I'm downloading it right now!
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