The Scientist Speaks
Harnessing Artificial Intelligence to Fight Infectious Diseases
Charlene Lancaster, Cesar de la Fuente
Published Nov 24, 2025
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Charlene Lancaster speaks with Cesar de la Fuente about using artificial intelligence to discover novel antibiotics from organisms and genetic sources spanning spiders, archaea, woolly mammoths, and humans.
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