Traditional treatments, while life-saving, come with high costs, limited effectiveness against certain venom components, and significant side effects. Conventional antivenoms rely on polyclonal ...

even with the latest AI tools. The reaction the research team worked on (involving some of the same people who designed snake venom inhibitors) is the breakdown of what's called an ester bond.

She and her team designed proteins using none other than deep learning, AI models. Tests have shown the proteins effectively neutralized venom from the family of elapid snakes that include cobras ...

Now, a team led by Susana Vázquez Torres, a computational biologist working in Nobel Prize winner David Baker’s protein design lab at the University of Washington, has used AI to create entirely new ...