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AI's Breakthrough in Antibiotic Discovery: A New Hope Against Superbugs

MIT professors Regina Barzilay and James Collins have been awarded the 2026 Pritzker Prize for AI in Science Research Excellence for their pioneering work in using artificial intelligence to discover new antibiotics. Their collaboration has led to the identification of halicin and abaucin, offering new strategies in the fight against drug-resistant bacteria.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · November 7, 2026 · 4 min read

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