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Rania Baleela
@raniabaleela.bsky.social
A molecular epidemiologist expert who focuses on public health challenges, especially snakebites :)
Reposted by Rania Baleela
A potentially actually useful use of AI on the cusp of the #YearOfTheSnake
"AI designs ‘breakthrough’ snakebite treatment that could turbocharge #antivenom development - Mice were protected against lethal snake toxins for the first time, in a ‘breakthrough’ moment thanks to artificial intelligence"🐍
AI designs ‘breakthrough’ snakebite treatment that could turbocharge antivenom development
Mice were protected against lethal snake toxins for the first time, in a ‘breakthrough’ moment thanks to artificial intelligence
www.telegraph.co.uk
January 15, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Reposted by Rania Baleela
🧪AI-designed proteins can neutralize deadly snake venoms, offering hope for modern, low-cost snakebite therapies. These proteins may overcome the limits of century-old antivenoms, saving lives globally. 🩺 🧬💻
AI-designed proteins tackle century-old problem — making snake antivenoms
Machine learning has supercharged the field of computational protein design.
www.nature.com
January 17, 2025 at 3:47 PM
👏 Congratulations to the ISC Members selected for the new Digital Journeys initiative!

With expert support, they’ll work toward their digital goals, helping to create practical tools and recommendations for other digitally curious science organizations.

council.science/news/digital...
January 18, 2025 at 5:25 AM