Stanford and Arc Institute use AI to design 16 functional phages that kill resistant bacteria
emmanuelvivier · x · 2026-09-21
- Researchers at Stanford and the Arc Institute used AI to design 16 functional bacteriophages.
- The AI-designed phages can kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria, a notable milestone for generative biology and AI-driven synthetic genomics.
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