World Commynity Grid

World Community Grid brings people together from across the globe to create the largest non-profit computing grid benefiting humanity. It does this by pooling surplus computer processing power. We believe that innovation combined with visionary scientific research and large-scale volunteerism can help make the planet smarter. Our success depends on like-minded individuals - like you.

Projects

Help us find ways to produce cleaner water.
Can one person make a difference?
Yes you can! Donate your unused computer time to World Community Grid and the Computing for Clean Water project to find more efficient and lower-cost methods for producing clean water.

We help researchers conquer cancer.
Why not donate your unused computer time to World Community Grid and the Help Conquer Cancer project to help scientists better understand and treat cancer through the discovery of proteins involved in cancer, and their function?

We're helping treat Muscular Dystrophy.
Why not donate your unused computer time to World Community Grid and the Help Cure Muscular Dystrophy project to help develop better treatments for muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular diseases?

We're helping develop affordable solar energy.
Why not donate your unused computer time to World Community Grid and The Clean Energy Project to help discover new materials that efficiently capture and store solar radiation as energy for later use?

Help develop new cures for diseases. 
Donate your unused computer time to World Community Grid and the Human Proteome Folding project to help researchers discover the function of human proteins that might end up being useful as therapeutic drugs. 

We're helping fight childhood cancer. 
Why not donate your unused computer time to World Community Grid and the Help Fight Childhood Cancer project to help find drugs to disable proteins associated with the most frequently occurring solid tumors in children? 

World Community Grid announces that members have returned more than 551 million results, Total Run Time of 407,499 years and 533,643 Members. 
LTDAkiles:  It's all about getting research done. Over 400 000 years. WOW!