DeepMind’s New AI Can Read a Million DNA Letters at Once—and Actually Understand Them

Artificial intelligence has gotten a bad reputation lately, and often for good reason. But a team of scientists at Google’s ...
Chemistry World

Google’s AlphaGenome deep learning model wants to do for DNA what AlphaFold did for proteins

Model predicts effect of mutations on sequences up to 1 million base pairs in length and is adept at tackling complex ...
NewsBytes

Google's AI can read 1 million DNA letters at once

Google's DeepMind has developed an AI that can read and comprehend a million DNA letters simultaneously, offering unprecedented insights into our genome.
Yale Environment 360

Understanding the ‘wiring’ of the human genome

Around 98.5% of human DNA is non-coding, meaning it doesn’t get copied to make proteins. A new study has connected many of these non-coding regions to the genes they affect and laid out guidelines for ...
Science Daily

Unraveling the roles of non-coding DNA explains childhood cancer's resistance to chemotherapy

Non-coding DNA variants contribute to acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) chemotherapy resistance. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists have identified specific DNA variants in the ...
News Medical

Next-gen sequencing reveals the regulatory potential of the non-coding genome

The non-coding genome, once dismissed as "junk DNA", is now recognized as a fundamental regulator of gene expression and a key player in understanding complex diseases. Following the landmark ...
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CHOP, Penn Medicine researchers use deep learning algorithm to pinpoint potential disease ...

Philadelphia, April 17, 2025 – Researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn Medicine) have successfully ...