Facebook announced that their AI research team had generated the physical structure of 617 million proteins from these metagenomic data sets. The vast majority of DNA that you would find in a teaspoon of soil for example never classified it's not part of a species that we've actually built the whole genome around. This gives us a whole new universe of proteins that we've never classified before or never seen before and this will allow us to do new interesting things with them.

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode