(Refeed) Gamers and Genomics
b'People around the world spend an estimated 3 billion hours playing computer games every week. That might seem like a colossal waste of time, but scientists are starting to harness some of that effort to solve vexing problems in biology. Take, for example, a game developed by a pair of scientists in Canada.\\nThis podcast was produced by Sam Eaton for NOVA and PRI\'s "The World."\\n\\nFor more global environmental stories, visit:\\nhttp://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/earth/\\nhttp://www.theworld.org/category/topics/environment/\\n\\nFunding for NOVA is provided by David H. Koch, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and PBS viewers.'