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DeepMind AI Solves 50-Year-Old Protein Folding Challenge

DeepMind's AlphaFold2 uses deep learning to predict protein shapes with unprecedented accuracy, revolutionizing drug discovery. The company releases a massive public database of these structures to accelerate global scientific research.

University of Washington Team Builds Open Alternative to DeepMind's Protein AI

After DeepMind delays releasing its AlphaFold2 code, a University of Washington lab creates an accessible open-source alternative called RoseTTAFold. The tool allows biologists to predict protein structures without needing advanced computational skills.

DeepMind's AlphaFold2 Solves Protein Structure Prediction at CASP14

DeepMind's AlphaFold2 achieves a groundbreaking leap at CASP14, prompting organizers to declare the single-protein structure prediction problem as solved.