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TranscriptFormer/TF-Metazoa (Science, ~14 Sep 2026) trains a foundation model on ~112 million cells from 12 species to map cell types and states across organisms spanning ~1.5 billion years of evolution.
MutexaGPT (Nature Computational Science, 10 Sep 2026) orchestrates LLM agents to turn enzyme-engineering intuition into MD campaigns, with ~40% hit rate among prioritized cavity mutants.
QuantaMind (Science Advances, 14 Sep 2026) simulates complete catalytic cycles such as PETase at DFT-like accuracy, with enzyme and pH-antibody applications (~62× faster dissociation at pH 6).
On September 15, 2026, the OpenAI Foundation announced Public Data for Health / Data for Public Health, with $40 million to UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center to generate multimodal data that could improve personalized cancer vaccines, plus support for OpenAdmet. MIT Technology Review and UNC itself detailed the bet: higher-quality biological observations so models can advance medicine.
Nature Machine Intelligence (Sep 10, 2026) describes MatBrain, a dual-model agent—analytical Mat-R1 (30B) and tool-executive Mat-T1 (14B)—that generated 30,000 candidate structures and identified 38 promising materials in 48 hours for catalyst design. DOI 10.1038/s42256-026-01298-6.
On September 8, 2026, Google DeepMind unveiled AlphaGenome Atlas with predictions for 9 billion single-nucleotide variants—every possible single-letter change in the human genome. The AVI score combines AlphaGenome and AlphaMissense; an academic portal, API, and Google Antigravity skill ship now; non-commercial web today, commercial Cloud soon.
Around September 4, 2026, DeepMind unveiled WeatherNext 3 with hourly forecasts on a 5 km grid (vs 25 km in WeatherNext 2), live satellite data versus ~6 h NWP lag, 100 m wind for turbines, and up to ~50% better precipitation; it powers Search, Gemini, Maps, and Earth Engine.
In September 2026 OpenAI’s agent announcement on Navier-Stokes reopened credit debates with Buckmaster and Alpoge’s Euler work; Clay/Millennium verification remains in progress and OpenAI said it is not claiming the prize.
On September 8, 2026 DeepMind launched AlphaGenome Atlas: ~9 billion SNV predictions, an AVI score, a ~1 PB-scale dataset, and academic access with GREGoR and UK Biobank collaborators.
DeepMind beats classical baselines in scientific prediction with a new deep learning system.