Parasites plagued Roman soldiers at Hadrian’s Wall

They were infected by roundworm, whipworm, and microscopic protozoans called Giardia duodenalis.

Alexa Plus is starting to roll out in Canada.

It’s the first international expansion of Amazon’s upgraded, AI-powered Alexa, which launched first in the US. Amazon plans to invite “tens of thousands of Canadians every week to enjoy the new experience,” according to a blog post.

Breeding Healthier Honeybees With AlphaFold

Learn how AlphaFold is helping scientists protect honeybees and speeding up breeding programs for healthier hives.

AlphaFold Reveals a Key Protein Behind Heart Disease

Discover how scientists used AlphaFold to map the protein behind heart disease and how this breakthrough could transform treatment.

AlphaGenome: AI for better understanding the genome

Introducing a new, unifying DNA sequence model that advances regulatory variant-effect prediction and promises to shed new light on genome function — now available via API.

How AlphaFold is helping scientists engineer more heat-tolerant crops

Scientists are using AlphaFold to strengthen a vital photosynthesis enzyme (GLYK), paving the way for more resilient, heat-tolerant crops that can adapt to a warming climate and help secure food prod…