back to article Scientists develop AI algorithms to hunt for cancer-fighting antibodies

AI is helping scientists discover new antibodies that could trigger our own immune systems into destroying cancer cells. The immune system produces antibodies, specialised proteins that can attack foreign cells like bacteria and viruses. Some can attack tumours. Finding effective antibodies, however, is tricky. Researchers …

  1. elsergiovolador Silver badge

    RESP

    It's funny that you can pull a name out of a hat and it becomes a serious entity.

    RESP in piece, cancer!

  2. Korev Silver badge
    Boffin

    Patients?

    It's relatively easy to make molecules work in a lab, but until it's been through clinical trials we'll have no idea if this works or not.

    1. Gene Cash Silver badge

      Re: Patients?

      Yup. 90% of stuff fails in the clinical trials.

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