IBM’s making good use of its World Community grid to figure out solutions for food shortages in the world - specifically for rice.
The World Community Grid site announced the Nutritious Rice for the World project - run by the University of Washington’s Computational Biology Research Group , Seattle, Washington, USA.
What does the project angle to achieve? According to the announcement:
“The mission of the Nutritious Rice for the World project is to predict the structure of proteins of major strains of rice. The intent is to help farmers develop better rice strains with higher crop yields, promote greater disease [...]
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IBM’s making good use of its World Community grid to figure out solutions for food shortages in the world - specifically for rice.
The World Community Grid site announced the Nutritious Rice for the World project - run by the University of Washington’s Computational Biology Research Group , Seattle, Washington, USA.
What does the project angle to achieve? According to the announcement:
“The mission of the Nutritious Rice for the World project is to predict the structure of proteins of major strains of rice. The intent is to help farmers develop better rice strains with higher crop yields, promote greater disease [...]
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