Illia Terpylo

Science Writer      

Science writer with dual master’s training in bioinformatics (University of Potsdam; Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv), focus on computational biology and NGS analysis.

Recent articles from Illia

Stanford–Arc Team Reports AI-Made Viruses That Kill Bacteria

Stanford–Arc Team Reports AI-Made Viruses That Kill Bacteria

Researchers at Stanford University and the Arc Institute report they used a genome-scale generative model to design novel variants of bacteriophage phiX174; 16 of 302 AI-proposed genomes replicated in E. coli and lysed bacteria, indicating functional “AI-written” viruses suitable for …