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Primaboinca launched; PS3 app available
A new project, Primaboinca, seeks participants. The project, from Hochschule RheinMain University of Applied Sciences, studies prime numbers. It offers applications for Windows, Linux, and the Sony Playstation 3 running Linux.
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Online discussion about citizen science
Join an online discussion about citizen science and the Einstein@Home project hosted by Public Radio International.
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Einstein@Home pulsar discovery
The recent discovery of a new pulsar by Einstein@Home is described in an article in Science and on the National Science Foundation web site.
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Nature News article on citizen science
An article in Nature News discusses recent trends and progress in citizen science, including volunteer computing.
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Citizen Cyberscience Summit tickets available
Tickets for the Citizen Cyberscience Summit in London (2-3 Sept.) can now be booked online at www.citizencyberscience.net/summit
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Don Backer has passed away.
Don Backer, Berkeley professor and director of the Allen Telescope Array, passed away on Sunday, July 25th. Don was a very important contributor to radio astronomy and to the study of pulsars. He will be missed.
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6th BOINC Workshop
The 6th BOINC Workshop will be held 31 Aug - 1 Sept. in London.
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Bateria casolana 10 vegades mes eficient
Alex Goldberg de la Universitat Hebrea a Jerusalem i els seus companys han trobat que les bateries construïdes amb una patata i tires de coure i zinc proporcionen 10 vegades més tensió si primer bullim les patates.
Noticia completa a (en anglès) Boiled potato power
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Ja es possible superar la precisió dels rellotges atòmics
Ian Leroux i els seus companys al Massachusetts Institute of Technology han trobat la manera d'aconseguir una precisió il·limitada en el mesurament del temps en evitar el límit imposat per efectes quàntic.
Podeu llegir la noticia completa a (en anglès) Atomic clock beats quantum limit
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The project down due to a network problem.
We have lost connectivity somewhere between our two routers. One of these routers is located at the Space Sciences Lab and the other at the Peering And Internet eXchange (PAIX) in Palo Alto. Until we get this problem cleared up we cannot distribute new work.
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London Citizen Cyberscience Summit
The London Citizen Cyberscience Summit on September 2-3 will be a chance for scientists and citizens to learn about the latest breakthroughs in citizen cyberscience. The event will feature speakers from a number of BOINC projects.
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GPU example apps available
Sample BOINC applications for NVIDIA/CUDA, NVIDIO/OpenCL, and ATI Stream OpenCL, together with instructions for building on Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X, are now available. Thanks to Tuan Le for developing these.
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jobs limit thread
Here is a thread for information and discussion about the jobs per host limit.
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Arecibo Observatory Repair Status
A structural failure at the telescope on February 3rd was partially repaired in March, and we've been observing with reduced motion since then. The next phase of repairs is slated to start July 12th, and may take up to 6 weeks for full implementation and testing.
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Campus Party kick-off event streaming video
A speech (in Spanish) launching the Campus Party / Rosetta@home campaign will broadcast by streaming video on Thursday 1 July at 19:00 GMT-5 (Channel 5).
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CPDN scientist wins award
Myles Allen, director of Climateprediction.net, has won the 2010 Appleton Prize, which rewards distinguished research in environmental, earth or atmospheric physics.
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New Outage Schedule
Starting next week our servers will be turned off for several days a week - initially, Tuesday through Thursday. This will allow us to devote more time to scientific development.
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Tesi doctoral sobre AstroPulse
El Joshua von Korff, de la Universitat de Berkeley, ha escrit una tesi sobre la cerca que fa AstroPulse. Per si voleu donar-hi un cop d'ull la podreu trobar aquí.
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New Thesis
Astropulse: A Search for Microsecond Transient Radio Signals by Joshua von Korff (congratulations, Josh!).
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