Nobel Prize 2026 in Medicine: How Optogenetics Lets Light Control the Brain
A light switch for the brain wins the Nobel
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine goes to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg...
What If a Biotech Company Were Staffed by AI Agents? Meet the Virtual Biotech
Ask anyone in pharma why drugs fail, and you'll hear the same story. Roughly nine out of ten candidates who enter Phase I never...
Google DeepMind Launches AlphaGenome Atlas Covering 9 Billion Possible DNA Variants
The work behind AlphaGenome Atlas comes from a large team at Google DeepMind, led by researchers working alongside scientists from the University of Exeter...
Rosalind Workbench: OpenAI Connects AI, Genomics, and Scientific Workflows
OpenAI has introduced Rosalind Workbench, a new research-preview environment available through the ChatGPT app that brings scientific tools, specialized biology models, and data workflows...
GlucoFM: Google’s New Foundation Model Reads Glucose Data Like a Language
Wearables have gotten remarkably good at estimating how much we move and how well we sleep. But glucose regulation — the hidden machinery behind...