DeepMind Blog
Mar 9
From games to biology and beyond: 10 years of AlphaGo’s impact
Ten years since AlphaGo, we explore how it is catalyzing scientific discovery and paving a path to AGI.
AlphaFold: Five years of impact
Explore how AlphaFold has accelerated science and fueled a global wave of biological discovery.
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Dec 4, 2025
Engineering more resilient crops for a warming climate
Scientists are using AlphaFold to strengthen a photosynthesis enzyme for resilient, heat-tolerant crops.
DeepMind Blog
Nov 25, 2025
Revealing a key protein behind heart disease
AlphaFold has revealed the structure of a key protein behind heart disease
arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 25
Two Stages of Folding: Convergent Mechanisms in AI Protein Folding Trunks
arXiv:2602. 06020v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: How do protein structure prediction models fold proteins?
arXiv Machine Learning
Jul 20
Neural spectroscopy of AlphaFold2 reveals encoded protein conformational landscapes
arXiv:2607. 16087v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: AlphaFold2's 93 million parameters, shaped by the evolutionary record of protein structure encoded in the Protein Data Bank and in sequence alignments, are conventionally treated only as machinery for converting sequence to structure.
DeepMind Blog
May 17
Gemini for Science: AI experiments and tools for a new era of discovery
A collection of science tools and experiments to expand the scale and precision of scientific exploration.
arXiv AI
Jun 30
Building AI-Ready Data Systems for Space Life Sciences, Aerospace Medicine, and Deep Space Exploration
arXiv:2606. 28856v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: While AI holds the potential to revolutionize space life sciences, realizing this promise is contingent upon the systematic restructuring of heterogeneous spaceflight biological data into machine-actionable, AI-ready forms.
arXiv AI
Jul 7
Folding, Reasoning, and Scaling with Open-source Drug Discovery Engine
arXiv:2607. 03787v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Accurately modeling biomolecular interactions is a central bottleneck in biology and therapeutic discovery.
arXiv AI
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Protein Structure Prediction: From Evolutionary Constraints to Generative Modeling
arXiv:2608. 16094v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Accurate protein structure prediction is fundamental to structural biology because protein structure underlies molecular function and provides a basis for mechanistic interpretation.
arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 30
Inference-time optimization for experiment-grounded protein ensemble generation
arXiv:2602. 24007v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Protein function relies on dynamic conformational ensembles, yet current generative models like AlphaFold3 often fail to produce ensembles that match experimental data.
arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 5
An accurate nucleic acid-small molecule docking framework via geometric deep learning with large-scale pretraining
arXiv:2606. 05198v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Nucleic acids are increasingly recognized as therapeutic targets beyond conventional protein-centered drug discovery, yet accurate and efficient docking of small molecules to nucleic acid structures remains challenging.
arXiv AI
Jun 11
StatefulDiscovery: Evidence-Calibrated Claim Formation in Open-Ended Scientific Discovery
arXiv:2606. 11851v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Open-ended scientific discovery asks agents to move beyond executing analyses for predefined questions.