AI Reveals Nearly One Million Potential Antibiotics to Fight Drug-Resistant Superbugs
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Image credit: Zoë van Dijk / Quanta Magazine. Article by Tibi Puiu. Edited and reviewed by Zoe Gordon. ZME Science – June 5, 2024. Research article: Cell.
Researchers have discovered nearly one million potential antibiotic compounds hidden within the vast genetic data of microbes, a breakthrough that could revolutionize the fight against superbugs. This achievement, powered by artificial intelligence (AI), marks one of the largest antibiotic discovery efforts to date and offers immense hope for the future of medicine. […]
