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Macs in Education and Science

The Mac has a strong following in education and science circles, from research labs to schools that specify the Mac as the preferred platform for their teachers and students. Learn how schools and other academia make use of the Mac.
OpenMacGrid: Donate Spare CPU Time to Research
OpenMacGrid is a framework for creating and sharing a Mac-based computational grid. OpenMacGrid is open to Mac-using scientists everywhere. Donate your Mac’s spare cycles, or if you have a project that needs the computational power of OpenMacGrid, submit a proposal.
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