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Breaking Down Cancer Genomes: The Innovative Visualization Toolkit GenomeSpy
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Oxford Researchers Breakthrough in Predicting Protein Function from Sequence Alone Using...
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Shaping the Future of Drug Design: GFlowNets and Cell Morphology-Guided Approach
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Exploring PreciousGPT: A Revolutionary Approach to Artificial Multi-Omics Sample Generation Across...
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Long COVID: Understanding the Lingering Effects of COVID-19
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Breaking New Ground in Protein Engineering: Riff-Diff and the Creation of...
Enzymes that have been specially engineered can improve the application of biocatalysts in industrial biotransformations and help address the biotechnological problems of the twenty-first...
ProseLM’s Novel Approach to Transform Protein Language Models into Powerful Design...
Protein design is important for personalized medicine and drug discovery. Generative models for protein structures prove to be especially useful in these areas. Traditional...
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Can Artificial Intelligence Predict Cancer Vulnerability from Biopsies for Precision Oncology?
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EVOLVEpro: Revolutionizing Protein Engineering with AI-Powered Few-Shot Learning
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DrugDiff: Harnessing Diffusion Models for Smarter Drug Design
A team of scientists from the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) and Helmholtz AI have conducted an innovative study that presents DrugDiff —...
Protpardelle: Revolutionizing Protein Design with All-Atom Generative Model
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CellAgent: A New Age of Automated Single-Cell Data Analysis
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ProBASS: A Game-changer in Predicting Mutation Impact on Protein Interactions
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