We’re poised for a new era of med­ical ad­vances. A key step: un­der­stand­ing the mol­e­c­u­lar ma­chines that gov­ern health and dis­ease

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We wit­nessed an­oth­er im­por­tant ad­vance in sci­ence last year, when Lon­don-based re­searchers at Deep­Mind an­nounced a ma­jor leap for­ward in the ac­cu­ra­cy of an ar­ti­fi­cial in­tel­li­gence (AI) plat­form called Al­phaFold, which is de­signed to rapid­ly and re­li­ably pre­dict the three-di­men­sion­al struc­ture of pro­teins. It is an­oth­er break­through in our un­der­stand­ing of pro­teins in the last 70 years, and one that could help ush­er in a new era of med­i­cine.

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