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Foldit

Interactive protein-folding game that contributes to real research challenges.

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Foldit — Citizen Science and Games interactive map

Interactive protein-folding game that contributes to real research challenges.

Open the live map: Foldit.

Highlights

  • Interactive protein-folding game that contributes to real research challenges.
  • Foldit is an interactive citizen science and games map with layered views you can filter.
  • Runs in the browser so you can zoom, compare, and share links quickly.

What it's good for

  • Contribute to real research projects from home
  • Learn science by playing through guided challenges
  • Invite friends or community groups to collaborate

Quick start

  • Open the map and move the view to your area of interest.
  • Toggle layers or filters to focus on the topic you need.
  • Save the link or grab a screenshot to share findings.

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