Anthropic sets up wet lab in Bay Area to pursue rare disease treatments
ivan_bezdomny · x · 2026-09-19
Per Reuters, Anthropic has built a wet lab in the San Francisco Bay Area for physical biology work, aiming to unlock treatments for rare diseases. The effort has moved beyond in silico evaluations into real-world experiments — a notable step for AI for Science.
- Lab located in the SF Bay Area
- Focus: rare disease treatments
- Research progressed past computational-only evaluation
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