Claude working on scorpion toxins was not on my bingo card.
If AI helps small research teams explore treatments for diseases that get too little funding, that’s a future I can get excited about.
Still early. But imagine where this goes.
New on our Science Blog: designing protein binders against scorpion neurotoxins.
Scorpions sting about 1.2m people every year, and antivenoms are often costly or in short supply. Claude has made an early step toward finding new treatments.
anthropic.com/research/claud…
