biology
A ChatGPT-Like AI Can Now Design Whole New Genomes From Scratch
Posted in Medicine, Science on 25th Nov, 2024
by Alexander Muller
Having learned the genomic vocabulary, algorithms like Evo could help scientists probe evolution, decipher our cells’ inner workings, tackle biological mysteries, and fast-track synthetic biology by designing complex new biomolecules.
Project Wants to Sequence the DNA of All Complex Life on Earth
Posted in Featured, Science, Software on 25th Nov, 2024
by Alexander Muller
It seeks to genetically profile over a million plants, animals, and fungi.
What Can Cancer Research Learn From Agricultural Pest Management?
Posted in Medicine, Science on 25th Nov, 2024
by Alexander Muller
Borrowing principles from pest management, researchers aim to extend the survival rate and quality of life for cancer patients.
£3m for world-first trial to revolutionise brain cancer treatment
Posted in Medicine, Science on 23rd Nov, 2024
by Alexander Muller
The 5G platform trial, will use a unique, flexible approach to test multiple medicines as treatments for people living with glioblastoma, a fast-growing form of brain cancer which lacks treatment options.
'Exciting' new way to treat cancer discovered by Glasgow researchers
Posted in Medicine, Science on 23rd Nov, 2024
by Alexander Muller
A new discovery may have brought the use of Salmonella to fight bowel cancer one step closer.