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How microplastics are affecting the oceans’ ability to absorb carbon dioxide

Microplastics could be impairing the oceans’ ability to absorb carbon dioxide, according to a new study.

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AI in pharma: Helping science to find drugs faster

Pharma companies are increasingly harnessing AI to accelerate drug discovery. But will AI transform the hunt for new medicines, or are the benefits overhyped? Jasmin Fox-Skelly reports

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Critical minerals: Harnessing AI to improve discovery and supply

A new initiative to use artificial intelligence (AI) in the discovery, development and delivery of critical minerals has been established by the US Department of Energy (DoE).

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The hunt for antibiotics is getting help from AI, and ancient animals

Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest health challenges facing the world. Now the combination of modern artificial intelligence (AI) tools and a collection of ancient and unusual organisms may be able to speed up research into new treatments.

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5th SCI / RSC Symposium on Anti-Infectives Drug Discovery

Join us for this two-day symposium will examine the latest advances in anti-infectives drug discovery from a medicinal chemist’s perspective, focusing on the particular challenges associated with developing anti-infectives whilst also showcasing emerging strategies for tackling infection.

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