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DeepMind AI predicts protein structures

[ad_1] Programs created by Google’s artificial intelligence company, DeepMind, have beaten humans who play chess, Go, and some Atari computer games. Biologists and computer scientists say the company has done the same with the protein folding puzzle. In an international competition, the company’s program predicted how proteins fold in three …

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UN says 235 million people will need humanitarian aid in 2021

[ad_1] Some 235 million people will need humanitarian aid, assistance and protection over the course of 2021, according to the response plan coordinated by the UN. The numbers are up 40% from the same time last year, especially due to the coronavirus pandemic that has exacerbated the number of people …

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