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Nov 2025
47m 24s

AlphaFold: Grand Challenge to Nobel Priz...

Hannah Fry
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Five years ago, AlphaFold 2 solved the protein structure prediction problem, unlocking new avenues of biological research and providing our first major proof point that AI can be a powerful tool to advance science. The profound scientific and societal value of this work was even recognized in 2024 with the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. In this episode, Hannah is ... Show More
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