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Read more at: New AI predicts protein behaviour inside cells

New AI predicts protein behaviour inside cells

Michele Vendruscolo at his desk. A molecule is on the computer screen.

Michele Vendruscolo, courtesey Nathan Pitt © University of Cambridge

Researchers here used artificial intelligence to predict how proteins condense in our cells, which could further research into diseases related to misbehaving proteins.

Read more at: 1702 Professor gives inaugural lecture

1702 Professor gives inaugural lecture

Matthew Gaunt

Matthew Gaunt courtesy Nathan Pitt ©University of Cambridge

Professor Matthew Gaunt delivered his inaugural lecture as the holder of the Yusuf Hamied 1702 Chair of Chemistry on Friday 5 July in the BMS lecture theatre.

Read more at: Better arranged molecules improve solar panel efficiency

Better arranged molecules improve solar panel efficiency

Computer generated image of molecules in space

Top view of organic model-interface simulation, courtesy Hanbo Yang and Jarvist Frost.

Researchers have shown for the first time how different arrangements of molecules in organic solar cells can improve light absorption, leading the way to better and cheaper solar panels