AlphaFold Reveals Fertilization Process and The Pitch Drop Experiment

Do you prefer multistory episodes, single story episodes, or a mix? Let us know! In this episode of 'Discover Daily' by Perplexity, hosts Alex and Sienna explore groundbreaking discoveries in reproductive biology and the world's longest-running laboratory experiment. They delve into how researchers used the Nobel Prize-winning AI tool AlphaFold to identify a trimeric protein complex on sperm that functions as a molecular "key" in vertebrate fertilization. This discovery could revolutionize ou...