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DeepMind Releases AlphaFold 3 Model and On-Demand Server, Boosting Scientific Research with MassiveFold

Nov 11, 2024, 12:00 PM

DeepMind has released the AlphaFold 3 model code and weights for academic use, marking a significant advancement in the field of computational biology. AlphaFold 3 can generate highly accurate predictions of biomolecular structures, including proteins, DNA, RNA, ligands, and ions. This release is expected to drive new research and scientific discoveries by enabling researchers to address open questions in biology. Additionally, AI-augmented methods, such as physics-based docking for antibody-antigen complex prediction, are enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of scientific research. The availability of AlphaFold 3, including an on-demand server, is anticipated to boost the number of new materials discovered, patent filings, and prototypes developed. MassiveFold introduces an optimized, parallelized approach to enhance AlphaFold’s structure prediction, significantly reducing computational time.