AI Breakthrough: Scientists Find 1 Million New Molecules in Earth's Microbial Diversity to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

Jun 6, 2024, 12:11 AM

Scientists have made an AI breakthrough by using machine learning to discover nearly 1 million new molecules in Earth's microbial diversity, a significant advancement in antibiotic research. The discovery of these novel antimicrobial peptides from the global microbiome has the potential to address the urgent need for new antibiotics to combat antimicrobial resistance.