{"id":116483,"date":"2020-11-30T20:23:20","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T04:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/the-game-has-changed-ai-triumphs-at-solving-protein-structures"},"modified":"2020-12-01T15:36:45","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T23:36:45","slug":"the-game-has-changed-ai-triumphs-at-solving-protein-structures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/the-game-has-changed-ai-triumphs-at-solving-protein-structures","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The game has changed.\u2019 AI triumphs at solving protein structures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-game-has-changed-ai-triumphs-at-solving-protein-structures.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Artificial intelligence (AI) has solved one of biology\u2019s grand challenges: predicting how proteins curl up from a linear chain of amino acids into 3D shapes that allow them to carry out life\u2019s tasks. Today, leading structural biologists and organizers of a biennial protein-folding competition announced the achievement by researchers at DeepMind, a U.K.-based AI company. They say the DeepMind method will have far-reaching effects, among them dramatically speeding the creation of new medications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial intelligence (AI) has solved one of biology\u2019s grand challenges: predicting how proteins curl up from a linear chain of amino acids into 3D shapes that allow them to carry out life\u2019s tasks. Today, leading structural biologists and organizers of a biennial protein-folding competition announced the achievement by researchers at DeepMind, a U.K.-based AI company. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":417,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,11,1495,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biological","category-biotech-medical","category-health","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/417"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116483"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116515,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116483\/revisions\/116515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}