AI Discovers Hundreds of Possible Antibiotics in Venom

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AI Discovers Hundreds of Possible Antibiotics in Venom
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Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania used AI to analyze venom peptides, identifying 386 potential new antibiotics, with laboratory tests confirming 53 effective against drug-resistant bacteria, offering promising avenues to combat antibiotic resistance.

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