Major AlphaFold upgrade offers boost for drug discovery

An AlphaFold3 model of a bacterial enzyme bound to a chemical.Credit: Isomorphic Labs Since the powerhouse artificial intelligence (AI) tool AlphaFold2 was released in 2021, scientists have used the protein-structure-prediction model to map one of our cells’ biggest machines, discover drugs and chart the universe of every known protein. Despite such successes, John Jumper — … Read more