Biotechnology

AI leaders signed a letter urging stronger synthetic DNA screening rules to limit AI-enabled biological weapons risks.

MIT researchers develop language model for codon optimization, boosting protein production including trastuzumab by 25-300%, published in PNAS.

A new generative AI can analyze blood cells to detect subtle signs of diseases like leukemia with greater accuracy than human experts, while also being able to assess its own uncertainty.

Researchers have developed a new AI method called Riff-Diff that transforms enzyme design, creating highly efficient and stable biocatalysts for industrial and medical applications. The findings were published in the journal Nature.