Latest posts
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Building bigger nanocages with less symmetry
New protein assemblies with hundreds of subunits dwarf common viral capsids.
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Introducing RFpeptides
Generative AI based on RFdiffusion designs cyclic peptides with atomic accuracy.
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Webinar: Protein Design Then & Now (1988-2024)
Computational protein design, once considered impossible, has blossomed into a transformative research field with implications for medicine, sustainability, and beyond. In a recent webinar hosted by David Baker, three pioneers in the field—Bill DeGrado, Steve Mayo, and Brian Kuhlman—shared their insights on the origins, evolution, and future of protein design.
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David Baker wins Nobel Prize for protein design
“Baker has learned how to master life’s building blocks and create entirely new proteins.”
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Summer undergraduate researchers design proteins at the IPD
“This is a place where a coffee chat can teach you more than a dozen papers.”
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Designing synthetic smell receptors
“When we started with this idea a few years ago, many people thought it was impossible.”
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Introducing the International Center for Enzyme Design
We’ve partnered with the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology to transform the landscape of enzyme design.
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IPD scientists will pilot new National AI Research Resource
NAIRR aims to democratize advanced AI research by providing academics with large-scale computing resources.
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TIME names David Baker among 100 Most Influential People in health
The list recognizes the people pioneering the world’s most impactful health innovations. TIME writes about Baker’s AI breakthroughs and scientific leadership.
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Undergrads Abby Burtner and Sneha Subramanian are in the Husky 100
Two of our undergraduate researchers — Abby and Sneha — have been recognized by the University of Washington as leaders and innovators. The Husky 100 includes undergraduate, graduate, and professional students who have founded startups, created artwork, served as mentors, conducted research, and advocated for social justice. In honor of…