Not using your computer at the moment? You can now donate your computer's idle time to cutting-edge biomedical research aimed at finding a cure for HIV, Parkinson's, arthritis, and breast cancer.

A biomedical engineering professor is using a concept called "grid computing" to allow the average person to donate idle computer time in a global effort to fight cancer. A biomedical engineering ...

Your computer can be put to good use even when its not in use, for now it's possible to donate the idle time to cutting-edge biomedical research aimed at finding a cure for HIV, Parkinson's, arthritis ...

Resetting your computer's processor idling speed may enhance the computer's performance and reduce unnecessary heat and strain on your machine. In addition, this can help your business save power.

Finding that people do not use “stand-by” and “hibernate” when going away from their PCs, for fear of disrupting running network connections and background computations, Microsoft Research India has ...

Idle time refers to time when employees and machines are unproductive instead of performing scheduled tasks. The term also refers to time that powered-on computers go unused. Employers and managers ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A biomedical engineering professor at The University of Texas at Austin is using a concept called "grid computing" to allow the average person to donate idle computer time in a global ...