*cracks knuckles*
Here it goes:
Folding@Home is a distributed computing project run by Standford University with the goal of discovering how protiens assemble or
fold as part of an effort to cure various diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson’s which occur when protiens assemble incorrectly or
misfold.
Not bad for a first draft... Check out
this thread for more info, I won't post anymore here...