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Patrick Hsu: Pioneering AI-Driven Advances in Genetic Research

March 5, 2025

Patrick Hsu, Assistant Professor of BioEngineering at UC Berkeley, along with a a team of researchers from UC Berkeley, Arc Institute, UCSF, Stanford University and NVIDIA, have developed a machine learning model trained on the DNA of over 100,000 species across the entire tree of life. The...Read more about Patrick Hsu: Pioneering AI-Driven Advances in Genetic Research

Michael Jordan Named Frontiers of Knowledge Laureate for Contributions to AI

March 5, 2025

Michael Jordan, Professor Emeritus and also the Pehong Chen Distinguished Professor in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, has been named a Frontiers of Knowledge Laureate for his contributions to the mathematical foundations of artificial intelligence...Read more about Michael Jordan Named Frontiers of Knowledge Laureate for Contributions to AI

Noah Whiteman Explains the Evolutionary War Behind Caffeine and Coevolution

February 24, 2025

Noah Whiteman, Professor of Integrative Biology, explores the four-billion-year co-evolutionary battle between plants and animals, which has shaped many of the foods and medicines we use today. Whiteman explains that caffeine, found in coffee plants, is part of

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