Protein Design’s AI Revolution: Inside David Baker’s “Communal Brain”
Protein structures for all
Scientists Advance on One of Technology’s Holy Grails
Meet the Biochemist Engineering Proteins From Scratch
Protein Engineering May Be the Future of Science
Scientists Are Designing Artisanal Proteins for Your Body
Decoding the Origami That Drives All Life
How to determine a protein’s shape
Jul. 2, 2026
“AI-designed proteins stabilize unruly membrane proteins” by Sarah Braner
May 20, 2026
“Lab of UW Nobel winner cracks challenge of creating roomier protein cages to deliver genetic medicines” by Lisa Stiffler
Jul. 14, 2026
“Protein Design’s AI Revolution: Inside David Baker’s “Communal Brain”” by Fay Lin
Jul. 25, 2024
“Nanopore proteins designed from scratch and turned into biosensors” by Tim Wogan
Jun. 27, 2024
“Designed protein ‘minibinders’ help treat colitis in mice” by Sarah Braner
Jun. 26, 2024
“How AI Revolutionized Protein Science, but Didn’t End It” by Yasemin Saplakogu
Jun. 17, 2024
“How A.I. Is Revolutionizing Drug Development” by Steve Lohr
Jun. 17, 2024
“Scientists Show AI-Generated Proteins Actually Work in Stem Cell Study” by Shelly Fan
May 13, 2024
“AI gets scientists one step closer to mapping the organized chaos in our cells” by NPR Short Wave
May 8, 2024
“New U.S. AI network aims to make supercomputers available to more researchers” by Jeffrey Mervis
Apr. 25, 2024
“After AI protein folding, David Baker’s lab identifies millions of smaller drug candidates” by Brittany Trang
Apr 25, 2024
“The UW’s Institute for Protein Design keeps boosting startups, fueling AI-powered science” by Charlotte Schubert
Apr. 5, 2024
“Protein materials, by blueprint” by Ariane Vartanian
Mar. 22, 2024
“In another step forward for AI, UW researchers deliver antibody-generating model” by Conor Hale
Mar. 13, 2024
“Why Nvidia, Google And Microsoft Are Betting Billions On Biotech’s AI Future” by Richard Nieva and Alex Knapp
Mar. 8, 2024
“David Baker’s lab releases new protein design and study tools as AI race accelerates” by Ryan Cross
Mar. 8, 2024
“Dozens of Top Scientists Sign Effort to Prevent A.I. Bioweapons” by Cade Metz
Mar. 8, 2024
“Could AI-designed proteins be weaponized? Scientists lay out safety guidelines” by Ewen Callaway
Feb. 27, 2024
David Baker named among the 50 influential people shaping the future of health and life sciences by STAT News.
Feb 20, 2024
“AstraZeneca completes $1.1B acquisition of Univ. of Washington biotech spinout Icosavax” by BY Kurt Schlosser