{"id":178777,"date":"2023-12-20T23:24:43","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T05:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/revolutionizing-antibiotic-discovery-the-power-of-explainable-deep-learning"},"modified":"2023-12-20T23:24:43","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T05:24:43","slug":"revolutionizing-antibiotic-discovery-the-power-of-explainable-deep-learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/revolutionizing-antibiotic-discovery-the-power-of-explainable-deep-learning","title":{"rendered":"Revolutionizing Antibiotic Discovery: The Power of Explainable Deep Learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/revolutionizing-antibiotic-discovery-the-power-of-explainable-deep-learning2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Researchers at MIT, the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Integrated Biosciences, the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, and the Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research have identified a new structural class of antibiotics.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Scientists have discovered one of the first new classes of antibiotics identified in the past 60 years, and the first discovered leveraging an AI-powered platform built around explainable deep learning.<\/p>\n<p>Published in <em>Nature<\/em> today, December 20, the peer-reviewed paper, entitled \u201cDiscovery of a structural class of antibiotics with explainable deep learning,\u201d was co-authored by a team of 21 researchers, led by Felix Wong, Ph.D., co-founder of Integrated Biosciences, and James J. Collins, Ph.D., Termeer Professor of Medical Engineering and Science at MIT and founding chair of the Integrated Biosciences Scientific Advisory Board.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers at MIT, the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Integrated Biosciences, the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, and the Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research have identified a new structural class of antibiotics. Scientists have discovered one of the first new classes of antibiotics identified in the past 60 years, and the first discovered [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-178777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178777","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\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178777\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}