Astera Institute

@AsteraInstitute

We empower visionary, high-leverage science and technology projects with the capacity to create transformative progress for human civilization.

astera.org

Joined December 2020

31 Following

11.9K Followers

Replies Reposts Media

Astera Institute
@AsteraInstitute
Oct 29
Public isn’t the same as usable. We’re proud to be a founding partner of Project ProtoStar, a new initiative through @huggingface, helping make federally funded datasets, models and code AI-ready so more researchers can build on them.
project-protostar (Project Protostar)
From huggingface.co
2
Astera Institute
@AsteraInstitute
Oct 20
The @scientistsorg Metascience Fellowship puts scientists inside federal agencies to experiment with how science gets funded and what counts as impact. If you know someone who should do this work, send them the link to apply.
Metascience Fellowship
From fas.org
Astera Institute
@AsteraInstitute
Sep 15
Today, we are announcing our third cohort of residents! Each resident will receive up to $2M to work on a high impact scientific problem, with the governing principle being that they build something people actually use and build it openly.
2
Astera Institute
@AsteraInstitute
Sep 8
Read more about Radial's support of @PrismScienceOrg from @beckypferdehirt. asterainstitute.substack.com/p/radial-doubl…
Prism Science
@PrismScienceOrg
Sep 8
We need new ways to understand disease & design drugs. Protein motion holds the answer.
Astera Institute
@AsteraInstitute
Sep 8
The last decade brought a dramatic convergence of lab experiments on protein structures and AI models designed to make sense of them. But in the wake of the cryo-EM boom and AlphaFold, structural biology is in a tricky place. How do we keep learning from static protein
1

Astera Institute

Astera Institute’s posts