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MIT engineers developed AI frameworks to identify evidence-driven hypotheses that could advance biologically inspired materials.
MIT researchers introduce Boltz-1, a fully open-source model for predicting biomolecular structures
MIT scientists have released a powerful, open-source AI model, called Boltz-1, that could significantly accelerate biomedical research and drug development.
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Neurons that fire together, wire together” describes the neural plasticity seen in human brains, but neurons grown in…
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Deep-sea hydrothermal vent bacteria hold key to understanding nitrous oxide reduction
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UW–Madison ranked first among public universities by Washington Monthly
The University of Wisconsin–Madison is the highest ranking national public university and fourth overall in Washington Monthly’s 2021 College Guide and Rankings.
Prof. Reiko Kishi receives prestigious 2021 John Goldsmith Award
Prof. Reiko Kishi, Hokkaido University Center for Environmental and Health Sciences has honored with the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology (ISEE)’s prestigious 2021 John Goldsmith Award, on August 26, 2021.
A curtain call for impresario, tireless advocate for science literacy — Shakhashiri retires
Bassam Shakhashiri, the kinetic and tireless science educator and 81-year-old University of Wisconsin–Madison chemistry professor who for more than 50 years charmed and amazed audiences with the wonders of science,
Tohoku University Green Goals Initiative has Announced
The Tohoku University has announced its new Green Goals Initiative, which includes developing green technology and promoting resilience and social Innovation.