Many will remember, even if they aren’t still subscribers, SETI@home–a project that launched a decade ago to link up millions of personal computers in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence. A free screensaver product allowed PC owners to contribute their machine’s free capacity to analyzing data from radio telescopes. Intel supported that effort, and now it is doing the same for Rosetta’s analysis of genomic data in a search for intelligence about disease. Once that was way cool; it still is.   MORE