近日,美国麻省理工学院布罗德研究所和哈佛大学的科学家们利用人工智能(AI)技术,在筛选数百万种化合物过程中,发现了一类具有广泛抗药性的全新抗生素。这一突破性成果为全球抗生素耐药性问题带来了新希望,相关论文已发表在最新一期的《自然》杂志上。
该研究团队采用深度学习算法,对大量化合物进行筛选,以期找到具有抗生素活性的新型化合物。经过层层筛选,研究人员发现了一类具有显著抗菌作用的抗生素。实验证明,这类抗生素能有效杀死两种不同类型的耐药细菌,为应对日益严重的抗生素耐药性挑战提供了新途径。
抗生素的发现与普及,曾被誉为20世纪医学的最大突破。然而,随着抗生素的广泛使用,细菌逐渐产生抗药性,导致许多抗生素逐渐失效。为此,科学家们一直在寻求新型抗生素,以弥补这一空缺。此次利用人工智能技术成功发现全新抗生素,无疑为抗生素研究开启了新篇章。
英文翻译:
News Title: Artificial Intelligence Discovers New Antibiotics to Combat Drug Resistance
Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, Antibiotics, Drug Resistance
News Content:
Recently, scientists from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard University have utilized artificial intelligence (AI) technology to discover a new class of antibiotics with broad drug resistance properties during the screening of millions of compounds. This groundbreaking achievement brings new hope to the global antibiotic drug resistance problem and has been published in the latest issue of the journal “Nature”.
The research team employed deep learning algorithms to screen a large number of compounds in search of new antibiotics with antibiotic activity. After several rounds of filtering, the team discovered a class of antibiotics with significant antibacterial properties. Experimental results showed that these antibiotics can effectively kill two different types of drug-resistant bacteria, providing a new approach to address the increasing problem of antibiotic drug resistance.
The discovery and widespread use of antibiotics were once hailed as the greatest breakthrough in 20th-century medicine. However, as antibiotics have been increasingly used, bacteria have gradually developed resistance to them, leading to the failure of many antibiotics. Therefore, scientists have been seeking new antibiotics to fill this gap. The successful discovery of new antibiotics using artificial intelligence technology undoubtedly opens a new chapter in antibiotic research.
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