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Imperial College London / University of Birmingham / Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust / University College London / University of Cambridge
Released September 4, 2026
Conditional flow matching model that reconstructs 4D left-ventricular geometry and motion from a 12-lead ECG and basic demographic variables.
Wellcome Sanger Institute / Helmholtz Munich / Technical University of Munich / University of Cambridge
Released August 28, 2026
Tissue reconstruction model placing dissociated single cells into spatial coordinates by predicting pairwise distances in a learned embedding space.
Wellcome Sanger Institute / University of Cambridge / Helmholtz Munich / Technical University of Munich
Released August 4, 2026
Spatial transcriptomics foundation model giving gene-, cell- and neighborhood-scale embeddings zero-shot, plus in-silico gene knockout in tissue.
ECG foundation model that reads any subset of the 12 standard leads natively, encoding recordings as variable-size spatiotemporal graphs.
Computer Network Information Center, CAS / University of Oxford / Tongji University / Hunan University / University of Cambridge
Released August 2, 2026
Single-cell foundation model adding a gated cell-level contrastive objective to masked expression pretraining for transferable frozen cell embeddings.
University of Oxford / Imperial College London / University of Cambridge
Released July 26, 2026
Cross-species single-cell ageing-state classifier that transfers mouse age labels to human HSC and CD8+ T cells, reaching 0.953 held-out AUROC.
Single-cell perturbation prediction model trained only on synthetic priors, inferring drug targets, intervention strengths, and regulatory graphs.
De novo small molecule design for protein pockets, steering a discrete flow-matching generator with gradients from a frozen Boltz-2 affinity model.
Zero-shot generative framework that turns 3D pharmacophores into synthesis-ready DNA-encoded libraries of purchasable building blocks.
Transformer that predicts protein-RNA binding affinity from Boltz-2 pre-structural embeddings via cross-modal attention, with no 3D structure step.
Polarizable machine-learning interatomic potential extending MACE with long-range electrostatics, trained on 100M OMol25 DFT calculations.
Vision-omics finetuning that aligns pathology foundation models with spatial transcriptomics so morphology features predict local gene expression.
Generative foundation model that imputes genes and denoises spatial transcriptomics, conditioned on H&E histology, scRNA-seq, and spatial priors.
RNA inverse-folding model that generates sequences predicted to fold into a target 3D backbone, capturing non-canonical pairs and tertiary motifs.
Microsoft Research / German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) / University of Cambridge / Heidelberg University / Mayo Clinic
Released October 20, 2025
Vision-language encoders for chest CT that align 3D volumes with radiology reports using contrastive, report-generation, and masked-image objectives.
University of Birmingham / Aarhus University / Goethe University Frankfurt / University of Sheffield / ITQB NOVA / University of Cambridge / University of Edinburgh
Released October 7, 2025
Single-molecule localisation microscopy encoder that embeds nanoscale point clouds into a 128-dimension latent space to compare protein architecture.
King's College London / University of Washington / University of Pittsburgh / University College London / University of Cambridge
Released September 26, 2025
Histopathology model predicting homologous recombination deficiency from H&E slides in ovarian cancer, reaching 0.846 AUC and 0.938 specificity.
University of Southampton / University of Cambridge / University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust / Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Released September 16, 2025
Centrosome segmentation framework chaining YOLOv11 detection, U-Net refinement, and StarDist cell boundaries across immunofluorescence and IHC tissue.
Institute for Protein Design / University of Washington / University of Cambridge / University of Oxford / UT Southwestern Medical Center / Technical University of Denmark / Microsoft / NVIDIA / Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Released August 14, 2025
All-atom structure prediction for arbitrary biomolecular complexes of proteins, nucleic acids, and ligands, with code and weights under a BSD license.
Multi-state protein inverse folding model that designs one sequence for two conformations, improving sequence recovery 12% over ProteinMPNN.
University of Cambridge / EPFL / SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics / Royal Papworth Hospital
Released July 20, 2025
Bacterial genomics foundation model reading whole genomes as ordered protein sequences. Predicts operons, gene essentiality, and phenotypic traits.
University of Toronto / The Hospital for Sick Children / University of Cambridge / ETH Zurich / Vector Institute / Mila / McGill University / Caltech
Released July 16, 2025
Synthesizable 3D molecule generation that jointly samples building blocks, reactions, and atomic coordinates, returning a synthesis route per design.
Sensor-language foundation models aligning wearable biosignals with text for zero-shot activity recognition, retrieval, and sensor captioning.
Tsinghua University / Shanghai AI Laboratory / University of Cambridge / University College London
Released May 18, 2025
Brain foundation model unifying EEG and MEG in a single encoder via a shared discrete tokenizer that transfers across sensor layouts and montages.
Brain MRI segmentation foundation model trained on 66,000+ image-label pairs across 14 MRI sub-modalities, with a hypergraph dynamic adapter.
Antibody sequence generation model that samples paired human VH/VL chains, covering inpainting, inverse folding, and CDR grafting in one network.
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology / KU Leuven / University of Cambridge
Released March 20, 2025
GPCR peptide agonist screening with a graph neural network over AlphaFold-Multimer active-state complexes and interatomic contact graphs.
Latent diffusion model generating 3D drug-like molecules and inorganic crystals from one shared all-atom autoencoder and Transformer denoiser.
Columbia University / University of Cambridge / Harvard University / New Mexico Consortium
Released February 21, 2025
Refines AlphaFold2 predictions against cryo-EM, cryo-ET, and X-ray data by optimizing coevolutionary embeddings rather than atomic coordinates.
Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science / The Alan Turing Institute / King's College London / Jadavpur University / University of Cambridge / Georgetown University / University College London
Released February 1, 2025
Crossmodal diffusion model synthesizing bulk tumor gene expression from H&E whole-slide images, so grading and survival prediction need no RNA assay.
Surrogate machine learning force field reusing a reference model's node features from earlier steps, running molecular dynamics eight times faster.
DNA methylation foundation model reconstructing genome-wide profiles from sparse input. Outperforms GrimAge2 aging clocks on mortality prediction.
National Cancer Institute / Cedars-Sinai Medical Center / University of Cambridge / The Institute of Cancer Research, London / University of Pennsylvania / University of Sydney / Sungkyunkwan University / University of Maryland, College Park / Medical University of Graz / Tel Aviv University / Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Released October 18, 2024
Spatial transcriptomics prediction from H&E slides, inferring spot-level expression and tumor microenvironment composition in breast cancer.
Pharmacophore-conditioned generator that emits molecules as synthetic trees of Enamine building blocks, so every design carries a synthesis route.
University of Cambridge / German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) / Chimeris UK
Released September 19, 2024
Nanobody thermostability predictor stacking regressors over frozen language model embeddings to estimate apparent melting temperature from sequence.
Respiratory acoustic foundation models pretrained on roughly 136K cough and breathing recordings for disease detection and lung function estimation.
Protein function prediction model that conditions a T5 encoder-decoder on retrieved homologs to assign EC numbers, GO terms and Pfam families.
University College London / University of Cambridge / University of Oxford / The Alan Turing Institute
Released March 4, 2024
Neuroscience literature language model that predicts experimental outcomes from study methods, LoRA-tuned on 1.3 billion tokens of papers.
Microsoft Research AI for Science / MIT CSAIL / University of Oxford / University of Cambridge
Released October 8, 2023
De novo protein backbone generation by SE(3) flow matching, with motif-scaffolding built in. Samples a designable backbone in seconds on one GPU.
MIT CSAIL / Columbia University / CNRS / University of Cambridge / University of Oxford
Released February 5, 2023
De novo protein backbone generation by SE(3) diffusion over rigid-body frames. Samples designable monomers up to 500 residues without pretraining.
Baker Lab / Institute for Protein Design / University of Washington / Harvard University / UT Southwestern Medical Center / University of Cambridge / Stanford University / Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory / North-West University / University of the Free State / University of Graz / Medical University of Graz / University of Victoria / University of British Columbia / UC Berkeley / Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Released July 15, 2021
Protein structure and complex prediction from sequence, in a three-track network that reasons over alignments, distances, and 3D coordinates at once.
Antibody paratope prediction model that identifies antigen-contacting residues from heavy and light CDR sequences alone, using CNN and RNN layers.