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Tracing the evolution of proteins back to the origin of life
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Accelerating the race against antibiotic resistance

AlphaFold unlocks a decade of data within minutes that can help beat antibiotic resistance Most people who have access to a modern healthcare...

AlphaFold unlocks one of the greatest puzzles in biology
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AlphaFold unlocks one of the greatest puzzles in biology

Impact Published 28 July 2022 AI system helps researchers piece together one of the largest molecular structures in human cells When Pietro Fontana...

Tracing the evolution of proteins back to the origin of life
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Creating plastic-eating enzymes that could save us from pollution

Researchers are on a quest to develop enzymes that can break down plastics so they can be 100% recycled The world produces about...

Tracing the evolution of proteins back to the origin of life
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Advancing discovery of better drugs and medicine

With the help of AlphaFold, researchers are designing more effective drugs like never before Karen Akinsanya is President of R&D, Therapeutics, at Schrödinger...

Tracing the evolution of proteins back to the origin of life
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AlphaFold transforms biology for millions around the world

Open sourcing over 200 million protein structures to help researchers solve countless problems Big data in biology leads to discoveries that can benefit...

How the honeybee could help protect species around the world
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How the honeybee could help protect species around the world

New insights into how immunity evolves could help scientists protect all the world’s flora and fauna from disease Vilde Leipart is a researcher...

Tracing the evolution of proteins back to the origin of life
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Tracing the evolution of proteins back to the origin of life

Looking hundreds of millions of years into a protein’s past with AlphaFold to learn about the beginnings of life itself Pedro Beltrao is...

The race to cure a billion people from a deadly parasitic disease
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The race to cure a billion people from a deadly parasitic disease

Impact Published 28 July 2022 Researchers accelerate their search of life-saving treatments for leishmaniasis “We were about to give up,” says Dr Benjamin...