52 Ways to Change the World!
Each episode of this podcast features a quick and easy way to make a difference and change the world! From bowling to birthday parties to just searching the web, charity and community service can become a fun, easy, and rewarding part of your everyday life! Listen for a few minutes every week and help make the world a better place!

By downloading a program onto your computer, you can become part of a worldwide network of computers researching some of the most pressing scientific issues.  Your computer will work on these distributed computing projects at times when you're not using it, and the research it performs will help cure diseases and address other important questions.

Here are the projects mentioned in this episode:

http://folding.stanford.edu

www.climateprediction.net

www.malariacontrol.net

http://cbl-boinc-server2.cs.technion.ac.il/superlinkattechnion

www.worldcommunitygrid.org

www.childhooddiseases.org/download.html

Direct download: 52ways.047.mp3
Category: Online Opportunities -- posted at: 5:51 PM