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Deep Origin explores combining AI and physics to improve virtual screening in drug discovery
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Fusion42 · 25 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Deep Origin has developed a hybrid virtual screening tool that combines generative AI with physics-based molecular modelling to improve prediction accuracy for novel biological drug targets, showing significantly higher hit rates in prospective wet-lab validations compared to traditional methods.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Drug Discovery, Generative AI and Biotech.
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You can now focus your drug discovery efforts on novel targets previously seen as undruggable by using combined AI and physics models that dramatically cut false positives and accelerate hit validation. Your early-stage screening can become more reliable and faster, reducing costly experimental follow-up.
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