This Account describes a computational and AI-driven ecosystem for structure-based covalent drug discovery and dives into a suite of cutting-edge, AI-driven computational methods, exploring the potential of deep learning in tasks such as molecular docking, covalent binding site prediction, and lead optimization.
Shi Li, Hongyan Du, Xujun Zhang et al.· Accounts of Chemical Researc...· 4 citations
The DRHIN platform provides a code-free portal supporting three key predictive tasks: discovering drug-disease associations, repurposing existing drugs for new indications, and identifying potential therapies for specific diseases, making analyses accessible and reproducible.
Bowei Zhao, Dongxu Li, Yue Yang et al.· Journal of Chemical Informat...· 10 citations· ⚡1
MCGLPPI, a novel geometric representation learning framework that combines graph neural networks (GNNs) with the MARTINI molecular coarse-grained (CG) model to predict overall PPI properties accurately and efficiently, offers an effective and efficient solution for PPI overall property predictions.
Yang Yue, Shu Li, Yihua Cheng et al.· bioRxiv· 15 citations
The results indicate that this fully automated, open-source system holds potential value for improving the efficiency and sustainability of molecular synthesis, and the integration of organic and enzymatic synthesis enhances molecule construction efficiency.
LiTEN achieves state-of-the-art accuracy on standard benchmarks, consistently outperforming leading approaches in both precision and speed, and enables comprehensive modeling tasks, ranging from geometry optimization to free energy surface construction, with high computational efficiency for large biomolecules.
Qun Su, Kai Zhu, Qiaolin Gou et al.· Nature Communications· 2 citations
A deep learning framework that integrates knowledge graph embedding and pre-training strategies to overcome the intractable cold start issue, achieving superior performance and interpretability in drug repurposing is introduced.
Kun Li, Jiacai Yi, Qing Ye et al.· Communications Chemistry· 1 citation
HiCLR is the first foundation model that can be broadly applied to various synthesis-related tasks, and it achieves state-of-the-art performance in reaction classification, reaction condition recommendation, reaction yield prediction, synthesis planning, and even molecular property prediction.
Jialu Wu, Yiheng Zhu, Xiaorui Wang et al.· JACS Au· 0 citations
RSGPT, a generative model pre-trained on ten billion data points, achieving state-of-the-art performance for synthesis planning, and introduces reinforcement learning to capture the relationships among products, reactants, and templates more accurately.
Yafeng Deng, Xinda Zhao, Hanyu Sun et al.· Nature Communications· 18 citations· ⚡2
ERAM aligns pre-trained molecular representations from Protein Language Model with the knowledge of enzyme catalysis by modeling enzymatic reactions as multi-relational data, and demonstrates its potential as a versatile and effective tool for enzyme catalysis research.
The Biotoxins Database (BioTD) is the largest open-source database for toxins, offering open access to 14,607 data records (8,185 activity records), covering 8,975 toxins sourced from 5,220 references and patents across over 900 species.
Gaoang Wang, Hang Wu, Yang Liao et al.· Journal of Chemical Informat...· 0 citations
An integrated computational workflow that combines enhanced sampling techniques and machine learning collective variables to identify druggable conformations of the AR-NTD and elucidate the binding mechanism of its modulator, EPI-002 is introduced.
Kai Zhu, Huating Wang, Jin-Tu Zhang et al.· Nature Communications· 0 citations
Spin-torque diodes based on magnetic tunnel junctions have emerged as a promising paradigm for microwave detection and neuromorphic computing due to their intrinsic nonlinear electrical characteristics. Traditional artificial intelligence image processing technology based on Von Neumann architecture faces the bottlenec...
Jianling Hu, Zhenhao Liu, Bin Fang et al.· AIP Publishing· 0 citations
A new computational approach reveals how cells communicate to assemble into tissues. This could accelerate stem cell engineering, improve disease models, and inform therapies.
Microsoft Research Blog· microsoft.comOct 15, 2026
Zero-knowledge proofs can verify computing results without rerunning workloads or exposing sensitive data. Magnetar helps bring them into the mainstream with support for standard programming languages, major speed gains, and quantum-resistant security. The post Proof-based general-purpose computing with Magnetar appeared first on Microsoft Research.
MIT News · Artificial Intelligence· news.mit.eduOct 8, 2026
Jennifer Neville did not want to go into computer science—but that’s exactly where she landed. Neville discusses the starts and stops that led to her professional sweet spot and her work identifying “surprising failures” making it hard for AI to handle complexity. The post What AI gets wrong and what failure teaches us appeared first on Microsoft Research.
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