David Baker's lab, the UW Institute for Protein Design, is pioneering the use of a wide-range of AI tools to design new and novel proteins in order to solve some of the world's biggest problems.
Watch the related video "How AI Cracked the Protein Folding Code and Won a Nobel Prize" - https://youtu.be/cx7l9ZGFZkw
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