Latest posts
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Custom computing for the next generation of protein design
The IPD is collaborating with NVIDIA to deliver the accelerations necessary for protein design pipelines to meet global grand challenges
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A New Era for Protein Design in Oncology: Dr. Ahn Joins the IPD
Dr. Green Ahn joins the University of Washington Department of Biochemistry and the Institute for Protein Design as an Assistant Professor.
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First vaccine targeting SARS virus family enters human trials
The computer-designed vaccine aims to protect against coronaviruses that haven’t yet emerged, including pandemic threats
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RFdiffusion3 now available
This foundation model for biodesign can generate proteins that interact with any type of molecule commonly found inside cells.
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RFdiffusion2: efficient enzymes from prompts
AI model that creates catalysts in weeks instead of years opens the door to degrading pollutants and building new medicines.
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Teaching AI to build antibodies from scratch
Generating antibodies entirely on computers — no animal immunizations required — could unlock treatments for countless diseases.
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Delivering protein nanoparticle vaccines via mRNA
Combining the speed of mRNA and potency of design proteins yielded up to 28-fold more antibodies — and a platform technology that could transform how we respond to viral threats.
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Creating multi-protein systems with atomic precision
Protein design is expanding from building single molecules to generating entire systems from scratch with parts that work together in ways nature never explored.
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Hitting ‘undruggable’ disease targets
Custom proteins made with AI bind disordered proteins and peptides with atomic precision.
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Introducing RFdiffusion2
A new deep-learning model developed by scientists at the IPD and MIT is redefining what’s possible in enzyme design.