Nature8d
Scientists use AI to design life-like enzymes from scratch
Researchers have used artificial intelligence (AI) to design brand-new enzymes that can go through multi-step reactions, a ...
Enzymes are the engines of life—machine learning could help scientists design new ones
Enzymes are molecular machines that carry out the chemical reactions that sustain all life, an ability that has captured the ...
MIT Technology Review1d
This company is trying to make a biodegradable alternative to spandex
Alexis Peña and Lauren Blake, cofounders of Good Fibes, aim to tackle this problem with lab-grown elastics. Operating out of ...
EurekAlert!8d
A new method for the computational design of enzymes
New research represents a notable step forward in designing enzymes from scratch. With their approach, the authors designed an enzyme that uses a covalent intermediate to catalyze a two-step reaction, ...
Researchers led by University of Washington Nobel winner achieve a scientific breakthrough
A team from the University of Washington led by Nobel laureate David Baker is using artificial intelligence to design ...
GEN7d
AI-Driven Protein Design Produces Enzyme that Mimics Natural Hydrolase Activity
New research uses AI to engineer enzymes with intricate active sites, expanding the possibilities for synthetic biocatalysts.
New findings on the power of enzymes could reshape biochemistry
Using a series of more than 1,000 X-ray snapshots of the shapeshifting of enzymes in action, researchers at Stanford ...
Armed robbery in Revesby7d
New Computational Method Boosts Enzyme Design
New research represents a notable step forward in designing enzymes from scratch. With their approach, the authors designed an enzyme that uses a ...
FierceBiotech8d
After AI antibodies and peptides, UW’s Baker Lab now tackles computer-generated enzymes
Fresh off winning a Nobel Prize last year, and previously tackling antibodies and peptides, the University of Washington’s David Baker and his team aim to make another breakthrough in art | As an ...