AI helps us to understand the molecular language of cells

A holy grail in biology is to map all the functions of the cell. The existence of vast quantities of data combined with rapid progress in AI methodologies has enabled scientists to take the next step. A team of researchers is now working to understand the molecular language of the cell.

Arne Elofsson outside SciLifeLab. Photo: Rickard Kilström

Arne Elofsson is a Professor of Bioinformatics at Stockholm University and is based at SciLifeLab, where he is leading a research project funded by Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation (KAW).

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Last updated: December 5, 2023

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