Hacker News with Generative AI: Venom

Universal Antivenom May Grow Out of Man Who Let Snakes Bite Him 100s of Times (nytimes.com)
Scientists identified antibodies that neutralized the poison in whole or in part from the bites of cobras, mambas and other deadly species.

Science, Medicine, Biology, Venom, Antivenom

45 points by ceejayoz 57 days ago | 20 comments

AI-Designed Antivenoms: New Proteins to Block Deadly Snake Toxins (beehiiv.com)
AI-designed proteins can block toxins contained in the venom of cobras and other snakes.

Artificial Intelligence, Science, Medicine, Biology, Venom

103 points by Lol_arco 73 days ago | 25 comments

AI-designed proteins tackle century-old problem – making snake antivenoms (nature.com)
Proteins designed using artificial intelligence (AI) can block the lethal effects of toxins delivered in the venom of cobras, adders and other deadly snakes.

Artificial Intelligence, Science, Medicine, Venom, Biotechnology

3 points by eileen-stars 162 days ago | 0 comments

Researchers use AI to design proteins that block snake venom toxins (arstechnica.com)
It's a good example of how computer developments can be used for practical problems.

AI, Biotechnology, Science, Medicine, Venom

12 points by isaacfrond 163 days ago | 0 comments

Libraries, Danger, Toxicity, Drugs, Venom

13 points by markx2 371 days ago | 0 comments