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Play from 0:00[0:00] ..." We're speaking with -- now IBM's vice president of corporate citizenship and corporate affair."...

Play from 0:05[0:05] ..." Today we're announcing a partnership with Harvard University. We're teaming to create any project. Which is designed to -- discover a new more efficient. More cost effective solar cell and anyone with a PC can get involved."...

Play from 1:09[1:09] ..." To get involved in this real breakthrough. In creating a lower cost solar cell. "...

Play from 1:15[1:15] ..." does that super computer that they collectively create. Create a lower cost solar cell. "...

Play from 0:00[0:00]" We're speaking with -- now IBM's vice president of corporate citizenship and corporate affair."

Play from 0:05[0:05]" Today we're announcing a partnership with Harvard University. We're teaming to create any project. Which is designed to -- discover a new more efficient. More cost effective solar cell and anyone with a PC can get involved."

Play from 0:23[0:23]" Well that's the part that is a little confusing how was it that people can help with their PCs by donating time computer time."

Play from 0:32[0:32]" We've devised a way where people can take all of the power on their computer when they're not using it and donate that and win. Many individuals get together on many many PCs. They can create enough power. That it looks like a supercomputer. And that's what we're doing here so it takes an individual all of about three minutes. To go to world community greeted dot -- and they can then donate the unused power on their computer. It costs them nothing and it's a really great way. To get involved in this real breakthrough. In creating a lower cost solar cell. "

Play from 1:15[1:15]" How does that super computer that they collectively create. Create a lower cost solar cell. "

Play from 1:22[1:22]" Well solar is a very promising. Technology but today it's really too inefficient and too costly. To replace all our dependence on fossil fuels so. The researchers at Harvard are trying to discover. A new organic mock molecule that went combined. And convert more sunlight into more electricity. And can't produce it. Much more inexpensively so that the project but they need. A lot of computing power and that's where the public composition."

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