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Episode Synopsis
Episode 18 (April 19, 2024): Biology’s exploding data streams continue to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) tools to streamline drug development. How do we define AI in drug discovery? Who are notable players in the space? How do humans fit into these growing computational pipelines? This week, Jonathan Grinstein, PhD (Senior Editor, GEN) and Fay Lin, PhD (Senior Editor, GEN Biotechnology) unpack one of the fastest growing topics in the biotech field, AI in drug discovery. Listed below are key references to the GEN stories, media, and other items discussed in this episode of Touching Base: The Difference Is the Data: Drug Discovery’s AI Revolution By Fay Lin, PhD, GEN Biotechnology, April 18, 2024 Archimedes’ Box: Diagonal Therapeutics Raises $128 Million to Discover Agonist Antibodies By Jonathan Grinstein, PhD, GEN Edge, April 3, 2024 Generate:Biomedicines Raises Largest Biotech Series C of 2023 By Jonathan Grinstein, PhD, GEN Edge, September 14, 2023 Alex Zhavoronkov Aims to Take Over the Drug Development World with AI By Jonathan Grinstein, PhD, GEN Edge, June 20, 2023 Diffusion Evolution: New Artificial intelligence Models Break Barriers in Protein DesignBy Fay Lin, PhD, GEN Biotechnology, October 16, 2023 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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