AI Speeds Up Science: Synthetic Protein Design Gets a Boost from Artificial Intelligence
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Scientists are using AI to design synthetic proteins in hopes of speeding up discoveries.
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AI can code programs, draw, take notes, and now possibly speed up science.
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One protein lab is seeing promising results using AI to design proteins faster.
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AI may someday speed up drug design and develop new scientific hypotheses.
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Short Wave podcast episode explores how AI is transforming scientific discoveries.
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