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In 2024 AI researchers have won the Nobel Prize in Physics and half of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for pure AI research and applications.

A molecular duo, KIBRA and PKMζ, may hold the secret to long-lasting memories. Learn how their interaction could revolutionize memory-related treatments.

Optogenetic therapy, using light to control brain cells, advances from vision restoration to targeting severe epilepsy and chronic pain in human trials, offering new hope for neurological disorders.

Google DeepMind has made AlphaFold3, an AI model for predicting protein structures, available as open-source for non-commercial use.

A new AI system called EVOLVEpro can take existing proteins and make them more stable, accurate, and efficient.

Using large-scale computer models and artificial intelligence, researchers discovered that special protein connections called catch-bonds begin to strengthen almost immediately after a pulling force is applied.

Researchers develop a synthetic tau protein fragment to mimic prion-like behavior in Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.

With AI and supercomputers, scientists can predict which proteins might work best without having to test each one.

Researchers have developed a modified version of AlphaFold able to take into account new experimental data to predict how proteins fold.

A machine learning tool predicts amino acid sequences to create proteins for new vaccines and therapies.