Can gamers help solve science problems?

Can gamers help solve science problems? Foldit players, for example, who have little to no training in biochemistry, have helped find the structure of a protein from the Mason-Pfizer monkey. In the new Experimental Podcast, Stefanie Vogt talks about Foldit and introduces two computer games that can help scientist figure out protein structures, and identify whale calls.

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Check out the video games:
Foldit: http://adf.ly/MinNE
Phylo: http://adf.ly/MinPg
Whale FM: http://adf.ly/MinT2