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Published online 15 December 2005 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news051212-10
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Alien search merges with other home projects
SETI@home is getting a boost in computer power.
SETI@home, a downloadable screensaver that lets the public donate their unused computer time to the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, switches off today. But it is not going away: it is simply joining forces with similar distributed-computing projects on topics from climate models to cures for diseases.
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