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Modeling Proteins with AI and the Moon’s Effect on Oxygen

2021/8/17
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Angelica and Thomas discuss the AlphaFold2 program that predicts the structure of proteins, the relationship between the Moon’s orbit and Earth’s oxygen levels, and more.

 

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Here are some links related to the information discussed on the show:

 

AlphaFold2: https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/07/new-public-database-ai-predicted-protein-structures-could-transform-biology?utm_campaign=news_daily_2021-07-27&et_rid=763412993&et_cid=3862395)

 

Cyanobacteria and the moon: https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/08/totally-new-idea-suggests-longer-days-early-earth-set-stage-complex-life)

Heart attack treatment: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/spider-venom-blocks-damage-after-heart-attacks)

Supernova image: 

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/aug/06/champagne-moment-as-supernova-captured-in-detail-for-the-first-time)

 

Cheap thermogenerator: https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/08/cheap-material-converts-heat-electricity?utm_campaign=news_daily_2021-08-04&et_rid=763412993&et_cid=3871706)

 

Zero-emission jet fuel: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/aug/14/they-said-we-were-eccentrics-the-uk-team-developing-clean-aviation-fuel)

Aviation and environmentalism: https://theobjectivestandard.com/2021/04/the-anti-progress-crusade-against-flight/)