Rutgers scientists aiding in Zika research project

Two Rutgers scientists are seeking the public’s help as they search for a cure for the Zika virus.

Alex Perryman and Joel Freundlich are part of a supercomputing project that is screening current drugs and millions of drug-like compounds against models of Zika protein structures.

Anyone with an Internet-connected computer or Android smartphone or tablet can download an app that runs the program while their computer is idle.

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