Do AI-designed proteins create a biosecurity vulnerability? https://arstechni.ca/8znR #riskassessment #proteindesign #bioterrorism #biohazards #security #Science #AI
Do AI-designed proteins create a biosecurity vulnerability? https://arstechni.ca/8znR #riskassessment #proteindesign #bioterrorism #biohazards #security #Science #AI
Caltech doctoral student Vida Robertson highlighted a publication from Jens Meiler, from Vanderbilt University, who describes using Rosetta to design antibiotic peptides called lanthipeptides with antibiotic properties.
Read more here: https://medium.com/sbgrid-community-news/investigating-antibiotic-characteristics-from-the-computer-fdce15233c36
Since its release last year, the open-source platform BindCraft, developed by the Laboratory of Protein Design and Immunoengineering, has already disrupted the world of protein design.
Find out more: https://go.epfl.ch/b340be
Latent Labs AI is democratizing protein design with a new web-based model! 🧬🔬 Making this tech accessible to all, not just experts.
Want to leverage AI for your projects? Softsasi offers custom AI solutions, data analytics, & more! Let's innovate together! 🚀 #ProteinDesign #AI #innovation
🤖 Can algorithms outsmart evolution to create therapies humans never imagined?
🔗 Computational nanobody design through deep generative modeling and epitope landscape profiling. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csbj.2025.07.052
📚 CSBJ: https://www.csbj.org/
#Nanobody #AI #DeepLearning #ProteinDesign #DrugDiscovery #ComputationalBiology #GenerativeAI #Immunotherapy #COVID19 #SARSCoV2 #Omicron #AntibodyEngineering #SyntheticBiology #TranslationalResearch
NNF Center for Protein Design: a smart career choice for you?
https://youtube.com/shorts/hkPxqowK5KM?feature=share
#novonordiskfonden #novonordiskfoundataion #proteindesign #researchcenter #researchfunding #careeradvice #sciencecarers
Finally there will be a center for protein design in Denmark.
Since at least a few years, progress in these techniques has been at the very front of scientific endeavours within engineering biosciences and has resulted in a Nobel prize to some of the most important contributors:
https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/2024/popular-information/
Novo Nordisk Foundation provides funding for research center (article in Danish)
https://novonordiskfonden.dk/nyheder/nyt-dansk-forskningscenter-skal-skabe-designede-proteiner-med-kaempe-potentiale/
🧬 Protein engineering breakthrough! Scientists hack SSB protein's condensation properties by tweaking its linker region. Precision meets molecular magic! 🔬 #Genomics #ProteinDesign #ScienceInnovation https://emmecola.github.io/genomics-daily
Scientists built a protein that moves like nature intended—unlocking a new era for medicine, AI, and self-healing materials. #ProteinDesign #SyntheticBiology #AIinScience
Will protein design tools solve the snake antivenom shortage?
https://www.owlposting.com/p/will-protein-design-tools-solve-the
#HackerNews #proteinDesign #snakeAntivenom #healthcare #innovation #biotechnology
🚀 What role does protein design play in advancing next-gen optogenetic tools?
🔗 Protein design accelerates the development and application of optogenetic tools. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csbj.2025.02.014
📚 CSBJ: https://www.csbj.org/
#Optogenetics #ProteinEngineering #Neuroscience #AlphaFold #ProteinDesign #SyntheticBiology
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‼️ POSTDOCTORAL SCIENTIST (M/F/D)
Deadline: 2025-04-06
Location: Germany, Regensburg, Bayern
https://www.academiceurope.com/job/?id=7176
#hiring #Immunotherapy #Postdoc #LIT #syntheticbiology #proteindesign
PhD Student Position: Drug Development for Parkinson's Disease
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
#PhDStudentPosition: #DrugDevelopment for #Parkinson'sDisease using #ProteinDesign, #ComputerAidedDrugDesign, #GeneTherapy, #iPSCs
See the full job description on jobRxiv: https://jobrxiv.org/job/ben-gurion-university-of-the-negev-27778-phd-student-posit...
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PhD Student Position: Drug Development for Parkinson's Disease
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
#PhDStudentPosition: #DrugDevelopment for #Parkinson'sDisease using #ProteinDesign, #ComputerAidedDrugDesign, #GeneTherapy, #iPSCs
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https://youtube.com/watch?v=P_fHJIYENdI&si=ECF7pagdnAgEwT4Z
Veritasium just released a great video of #ProteinFolding algorithms and #AlphaFold as part of the story.
The Veritasium team releases some of the best science videos around: accessible, clear and accurate. It's a great service to communicate this breakthrough to everyone.
#ScientificComputing #Bioinformatics #AI #MachineLearning #ScienceCommunication #ProteinDesign
P.S. shame about the anthropomorphic hype at the end
PhD Student Position: Drug Development for Parkinson's Disease
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
#PhDStudentPosition: #DrugDevelopment for #Parkinson'sDisease using #ProteinDesign, #ComputerAidedDrugDesign, #GeneTherapy, #iPSCs
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Computationally designed anti-snake venom proteins, work in mice. A template for all kinds of biologics. #AI #ProteinDesign
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-08393-x
Five protein-design questions that still challenge AI https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-03595-9
PhD Student Position: Drug Development for Parkinson's Disease
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
#PhDStudentPosition: #DrugDevelopment for #Parkinson'sDisease using #ProteinDesign, #ComputerAidedDrugDesign, #GeneTherapy, #iPSCs
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2024 Nobel in Chemistry for “Designing protein” and “Predicting protein structure”
One half of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024 has been awarded to David Baker “for computational protein design”............
#AImodel #AlphaFold2 #Aminoacids #DavidBaker #DemisHassabis #JohnJumper #NobelPrizeinChemistry #PROTEIN #Proteindesign #Proteinstructure
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