Last year, DeepMind’s AlphaFold2 AI system made a “significant contribution to humanity’s understanding of biology.” Alphabet has now taken that advancement and created a new company ...

Scientists find biology's optimal 'molecular alphabet' may be preordained The amino acids, a fundamental set of life's building blocks, may have been adaptive throughout their evolution ...

DNA has been around for billions of years — but that doesn't mean scientists can't make it better.

Google’s parent company Alphabet is diving into the drug discovery game with an artificial intelligence company built on the protein-folding simulation successes achieved at DeepMind.

Synthetic Biology Chemistry In Pictures Chemistry in Pictures: Alpha-helical alphabet by Laurel Oldach November 28, 2023 Credit: Generate:Biomedicines ...

Sperm whale clicking might not sound like much in a recording, but their vocalizations are the loudest on Earth, with these clicks reaching upwards of 230 decibels. Now a new analysis has revealed ...

With a bigger genetic alphabet, cells could potentially encode synthetic amino acids not found in nature and make novel proteins that would be difficult--if not impossible--to synthesize directly.

DeepMind, an AI firm owned by Google’s parent company, Alphabet, said its program can now predict the structure of nearly every protein known to science.

Article Published: 18 January 2016 A topological and conformational stability alphabet for multipass membrane proteins Xiang Feng & Patrick Barth Nature Chemical Biology 12, 167–173 (2016) Cite ...

When Ryan Gregory noticed the name "Centaurus" pick up steam on Twitter, he was intrigued.

Alphabet subsidiary DeepMind is releasing the structures of every protein known to science as identified by the AI AlphaFold. The AI transformed science and boosted research efforts across biology.