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Anthropic’s AI Agents Discover CRISPR-Like DNA in Giant Viruses

Anthropic has used hundreds of AI agents to search billions of biological sequences, uncovering unusual DNA patterns in giant viruses that could eventually point to new molecular tools. Artificial intelligence is increasingly moving beyond software and data analysis and into the laboratory, with Anthropic now exploring how autonomous AI agents can help scientists identify previously overlooked biological discoveries.

Tunde Balogun5 min read
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UCLA Researchers Present New Radiation Therapy Research at 2026 ASTRO Meeting

New studies explore genetic testing, personalised radiation treatment and strategies for reducing cancer-treatment side effects across prostate and head and neck cancers. Researchers and physicians from the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center are presenting new research and clinical trial findings at the 2026 American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Meeting, highlighting efforts to make cancer treatment more personalised while improving outcomes and reducing treatment-related complications.

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