'World-first' vaccine designed by Artificial Intelligence

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have utilized artificial intelligence to design a novel vaccine capable of targeting a broad range of coronaviruses. This breakthrough aims to provide proactive protection against future pandemics by training the immune system to recognize viral families rather than specific strains.
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This represents a significant shift in vaccine development, moving from reactive strain-specific design to proactive, AI-driven universal protection.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google James Gallagher Health and science correspondent Getty Images Artificial intelligence has been used to develop a "fundamentally new" type of vaccine that could protect against large swathes of viruses and prevent pandemics, say researchers.
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