With AI, extreme microbe reveals how life's building blocks adapt to high pressure

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Sep 9, 2024, 3:50 pm129 pts
An assist from a Google Artificial Intelligence tool has helped scientists discover how the proteins of a heat-loving microbe respond to the crushing conditions of the planet's deepest ocean trenches, offering new insights into how these building blocks of life might have evolved under early Earth conditions.

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