I would search it but dont know what to search. Can anyone tell me the school that is doing the research that needs peoples computers to help the process? i dont know how else to describe it other than the school said it would take a long time without other peoples help.
I know of a similar case where PS3 owners can run an application that aids the fight against cancer, or something similar. You might be thinking of the process of mapping our entire genelogy structure. Try googling something similar to that. Andrew