The new method can determine crystal structures underlying experimental data thus far difficult to analyze. A joint research team led by Yuuki Kubo and Shiji Tsuneyuki of the University of Tokyo has ...

Virtual screening methods fall broadly into two categories: ligand- and structure-based. Ligand-based virtual screening doesn’t require a target protein structure, Instead, it leverages known active ...

A new computational method now makes it possible to calculate the forces between large molecules with unprecedented accuracy.

Much of modern life is supported by advanced materials that power everything from smartphones to electric vehicles. As ...

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The field of computational materials science has been profoundly transformed by integrating deep learning and other machine learning methodologies. These sophisticated data-driven approaches have ...

A new computational method can identify how cause-and-effect relationships ebb and flow over time in dynamic real-life ...

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The world of cells is surprisingly noisy. Each cell carries unique genetic information, but when we try to measure cellular activity, signals can be lost or blurred, and differences between ...

High-speed atomic force microscopy (HS-AFM) is the only experimental technique to directly watch proteins in dynamic action.