Scientific discovery in the age of artificial intelligence

H Wang, T Fu, Y Du, W Gao, K Huang, Z Liu… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Artificial intelligence (AI) is being increasingly integrated into scientific discovery to augment
and accelerate research, hel** scientists to generate hypotheses, design experiments …

Computational approaches streamlining drug discovery

AV Sadybekov, V Katritch - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Computer-aided drug discovery has been around for decades, although the past few years
have seen a tectonic shift towards embracing computational technologies in both academia …

The neural basis of psychedelic action

AC Kwan, DE Olson, KH Preller, BL Roth - Nature Neuroscience, 2022 - nature.com
Psychedelics are serotonin 2A receptor agonists that can lead to profound changes in
perception, cognition and mood. In this review, we focus on the basic neurobiology …

Self-driving laboratories for chemistry and materials science

G Tom, SP Schmid, SG Baird, Y Cao, K Darvish… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Self-driving laboratories (SDLs) promise an accelerated application of the scientific method.
Through the automation of experimental workflows, along with autonomous experimental …

Structure-based drug design with geometric deep learning

C Isert, K Atz, G Schneider - Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Structure-based drug design uses three-dimensional geometric information of
macromolecules, such as proteins or nucleic acids, to identify suitable ligands. Geometric …

Modeling the expansion of virtual screening libraries

J Lyu, JJ Irwin, BK Shoichet - Nature chemical biology, 2023 - nature.com
Recently,'tangible'virtual libraries have made billions of molecules readily available.
Prioritizing these molecules for synthesis and testing demands computational approaches …

An artificial intelligence accelerated virtual screening platform for drug discovery

G Zhou, DV Rusnac, H Park, D Canzani… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Structure-based virtual screening is a key tool in early drug discovery, with growing
interest in the screening of multi-billion chemical compound libraries. However, the success …

Sequence-based drug design as a concept in computational drug design

L Chen, Z Fan, J Chang, R Yang, H Hou, H Guo… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Drug development based on target proteins has been a successful approach in recent
decades. However, the conventional structure-based drug design (SBDD) pipeline is a …

Deep generative molecular design reshapes drug discovery

X Zeng, F Wang, Y Luo, S Kang, J Tang… - Cell Reports …, 2022 - cell.com
Recent advances and accomplishments of artificial intelligence (AI) and deep generative
models have established their usefulness in medicinal applications, especially in drug …

Structure-based discovery of nonopioid analgesics acting through the α2A-adrenergic receptor

EA Fink, J Xu, H Hübner, JM Braz, P Seemann, C Avet… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Because nonopioid analgesics are much sought after, we computationally docked more
than 301 million virtual molecules against a validated pain target, the α2A-adrenergic …