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welcome to the cotkey ride home for tuesday, December 1st, 2020. I'm Jackson Bird.

Scientists have used AI to make a massive breakthrough in protein folding that could cause

huge ripples in drug treatments and understanding the human body. China has landed a robotic spacecraft

on the moon and is bringing back souvenirs.

Leave some milk and cookies in the Zoom chat because Santa Claus is officially going virtual.

And another quick update on The Monolith.

Here are some of the cool things from the news today.

Researchers in London say they have solved a problem that scientists have been trying to crack for half a century.

Deep Mind, a lab owned by Alphabet, the same parent company as Google, announced yesterday that they have used artificial intelligence

to solve the protein folding problem, a breakthrough that could vastly accelerate the development

of new medicines and help explain mysteries of the human body and various diseases.

The Guardian even says it could, quote, pave the way for designer medicines, more nutritious crops,

and green enzymes that can break down plastic pollution, end quote. While the breakthrough

probably won't make a dent on the coronavirus at this point, it could influence research

or response on future pandemics, as well as various genetic diseases like Alzheimer's.

And this combined with the huge strides in RNA vaccines being made this year could mean

really promising things for cures and treatments across the board in coming years.

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