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AI tool helps optimize antibody medicines
  1. AI tool helps optimize antibody medicines

    Machine learning points out why antibodies fail to stay on target, binding to molecules that aren’t markers of disease—and suggests better designs.

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  2. Nanobiotics: AI for discovering where and how nanoparticles bind with proteins

    A new tool in the fight against superbugs goes beyond protein folding simulations like AlphaFold, potentially revealing antibiotic candidates.

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  3. AI could run a million microbial experiments per year

    Automation uncovers combinations of amino acids that feed two bacterial species and could tell us much more about the 90% of bacteria that humans have hardly studied.

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  4. Wastewater dashboard adds monkeypox, flu and more for five southeast Michigan communities

    The results of monitoring for diseases beyond COVID-19 are now publicly available for Ann Arbor, Flint, Jackson, Tecumseh and Ypsilanti.

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  5. Study finds exhaled breath could enhance detection, diagnosis of COVID-19 and variants

    Research suggests volatile organic compounds in breath could mark distinction between COVID-19, variants and non-COVID illnesses.

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  6. U-M researchers helping to develop a machine for on-demand N95 mask manufacturing

    A new industry partnership seeks to enable on-demand local manufacturing of next-generation N95s with innovative designs and materials.

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  7. How sound waves trigger immune responses to cancer in mice

    Technique pioneered at the University of Michigan could improve outcomes for cancer and neurological conditions.

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  8. Tracking radiation treatment in real time promises safer, more effective cancer therapy 

    The ability to accurately detect where X-rays land and in what dose could reduce the collateral damage from radiation therapy.

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  9. A brain game may predict your risk of infection

    When a person’s cognitive function is highly variable, they’re likely to be more infectious and have more symptoms after exposure to a respiratory virus.

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  10. Century-old question on fluid in lungs answered

    A “new physiological flow” modeled in the body could aid in treatment of lung infections and pulmonary edema.

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