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Re:Computer chemists win Nobel prize by varelse on Wednesday October 09, 2013 @11:16AM (#6521726)
Actually, Vijay Pande's lab has been "folding" proteins in hours to days for years now by massively parallelizing the trajectories:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markov_chain_Monte_Carlo

Similarly, David Baker's lab has focused on producing the folded conformations of proteins in hours to days using simplified models that are designed for that task:

http://boinc.bakerlab.org/rosetta/

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