 OUR FORUM, SHE IS ON FIRE: Did you know that UF has a very active, very friendly daily forum? Just click on the cartoon every day and you'll be taken to the forum of the day! It resets every day, it's easy to use, and you can just lurk for a while if you need to get the feel of the place. Come join the insanity that thousands have discovered!
GONG XI FA CAI 2008: The February 2008 Desktop Calendar: Sunday first version and Monday first version. [.PNG, 1600x1200, ~2.3MB.] Gong xi fa cai! Enjoy!
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"Charity begins at home" — that's what people always say. Now, you can take the trite old trope literally, and contribute not money, but time. Not even your own time, but your computer's time. All without leaving your desk!
World Community Grid are tackling AIDS, cancer, dengue, and many other global humanitarian issues. If you, too, want to help, please allow World Community Grid to use your computer as part of a global supercomputer working on these problems. To get started, just join Team UserFriendly.Org and install the software (available for Linux, Windows and Mac).
HELP DEFEAT CANCER UPDATE: The efforts of World Community Grid and their many volunteers are forming the basis of a decision-support system that will immediately improve cancer diagnosis and treatment selection. Scientific American have the story.
HELP CONQUER CANCER UPDATE: Our active cancer project is going strong. Help Conquer Cancer is working to improve protein crystallography in high-throughput experiments. Here is an update from lead researcher Igor Jurisica.
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