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The antibiotic Halicin was named by MIT researchers after the fictional AI system from the cult sci-fi film 2001: A Space Odyssey. It is an example of how scientific breakthroughs are now imitating ...
AI identified Halicin to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria efficiently Halicin disrupts bacterial membranes, blocking their reproduction This discovery showcases AI's role in revolutionizing ...
Antibiotic stewardship, the practice of ensuring that antibiotics are used appropriately, has become a familiar mantra in hospitals around the world, even if it’s sometimes ignored.
She also led the team that used machine learning to discover Halicin, the first new antibiotic in 30 years. David Silver is Principal Scientist at Google DeepMind.
Researchers have combined the bacteria-killing actions of two classes of antibiotics into one, demonstrating that their new dual-action antibiotic could make bacterial resistance (almost) an ...
Scientists recently used artificial intelligence to identify halicin, an antibiotic that can control many diseases, reports EquiManagement. New antibiotics haven’t been developed in decades; the ...
Halicin, an antibiotic that was discovered using artificial intelligence, exhibits broad-spectrum antibacterial activities and can effectively inhibiting both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, ...
An antibiotic candidate that Collins’ lab discovered in 2020, halicin, appears to work by a similar mechanism but is specific to Gram-negative bacteria (bacteria with thin cell walls). MRSA is a ...
Scientists say they have developed a new type of antibiotic to treat a bacteria that is resistant to most current antibiotics and kills a large percentage of people with an invasive infection.