A protein model designed for space could expand pharma’s definition of ‘druggability’

A computational biology company that started in space tech is looking to change how biopharma finds disease targets by ...
NPR

AI met fruit fly, and a better brain model emerged

Scientists have created a virtual brain network that can predict the behavior of individual neurons in a living brain. The model is based on a fruit fly's visual system, and it offers scientists a way ...
C&EN

A computer model can predict where in the body nanoparticles go

A mouse lying in an imaging system has a small zone that is brightly colored near its hind legs. A much bigger bright zone is present where the mouse’s brain is. Fluorescent nanoparticles used to ...
GEN

Optimizing Culture Media Using Small Datasets via New Computer Model

A new spinoff company is about to launch a computer model that aims to accelerate process development by speeding up the optimization of cell culture media. AuctuCel, which plans to open for business ...
GeekWire

Scientists create a supercomputer simulation that can reveal how the brain works, neuron by neuron

Creating a virtual brain may sound like a science-fiction nightmare, but for neuroscientists in Japan and at Seattle’s Allen Institute, it’s a big step toward a long-held dream. They say their ...
Quanta Magazine

How Climate Scientists Saw the Future Before It Arrived

Over the past 60 years, scientists have largely succeeded in building a computer model of Earth to see what the future holds. One of the most ambitious projects humankind has ever undertaken has now ...
Science Daily

Computer model helps identify cancer-fighting immune cells key to immunotherapy

Researchers have developed a computer model to help scientists identify tumor-fighting immune cells in patients with lung cancer treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors. Researchers at the Johns ...