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RSC CICAG Chemical Structure Representations Meeting 2026 

18 March 20262 April 2026 chris

This meeting will be held at Burlington House, London, UK on Wednesday 8th April 2026. A one-day conference on Chemical Structure Representations will bring together

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OpenADMET Blind Challenge: Predicting PXR Induction

17 March 202617 March 2026 chris

The next OpenADMET blind challenge focuses on predicting human Pregnane-X Receptor (hPXR) induction. The pregnane X receptor (hPXR) is the major determinant of CYP3A gene regulation by

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SCORE MLX Distilled CheMeleon molecular fingerprints on Apple Silicon

14 March 202614 March 2026 chris

ChemeleonSMD distills the CheMeleon pretrained Directed Message Passing Neural Network (DMPNN) into a SCORE-style architecture running natively on MLX. The SCORE Euler skip connection replaces ChemProp’s hard-overwrite message passing

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mlxmolkit — GPU-accelerated molecular clustering on Apple Silicon

11 March 202611 March 2026 chris

Recently a guest post from NVIDIA described GPU-Accelerated Clustering with nvMolKit that uses CUDA. A recent post no describes a port of the nvMolKit (CUDA) molecular clustering

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Molecular Docking with Open Access Software

10 March 202618 March 2026 chris

In 2020 as a result of lockdown I was asked to help create a course for MRes students as an introduction to computer-aided drug design.

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RSC CICAG Chemical Structure Representation

10 March 202610 March 2026 chris

AI/ML have reignited our thoughts on how we represent chemical structures and so it is very timely that we have a conference on Structural Representation.

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Using t-SNE and Vortex to provide an interactive visualisation

4 March 20264 March 2026 chris

t-distributed stochastic neighbor embedding (t-SNE) is a statistical method for visualizing high-dimensional data by giving each datapoint a location in a two or three-dimensional map. Whilst there are

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SpaceLightN

2 March 20262 March 2026 chris

SpaceLightN is a command line tool from Prof. Rarey (University of Hamburg) for similarity-based virtual screening in large combinatorial fragment spaces. It utilizes well-known fingerprints

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CHEMBL2ML

28 February 202628 February 2026 chris

An interesting web app that fetches ChEMBL bioactivity data for a target (via UniProt ID), computes molecular descriptors, and trains a simple predictive model (regression, with

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Vortex script using BioTransformer

22 February 202622 February 2026 chris

Prediction of the metabolism of small molecules is very challenging and so having a variety of different tools is always useful. I’ve previously written Vortex

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    Cambridge Cheminformatics Network Meeting

    Cambridge Cheminformatics Meeting, 22 April 2026 *** AI Agents for Omics *** Chemical Space Docking for Billion-Sized Libraries *** Quantum Chemistry for Protein-Ligand...
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    mlxmolkit — GPU-accelerated molecular toolkit on Apple Silicon

    I've previously written about mlxmolkit in particular for clustering where see a 40-fold improvement in speed. The toolkit has now...

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    RSC CICAG Chemical Structure Representations Meeting 2026 

    We do have a lot of different molecular file format, from simple line notations like SMILES to cartesian coordinates (.xyz) to .trexio...
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    Avogadro 2.0.0 released

    Avogadro is a free and open source molecular editor and visualization tool. The new release of Avogadro 2, is a major update, and includes major changes, a revised interface,...
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    Looking at mlxmolkit — GPU-accelerated molecular clustering on Apple Silicon

    I've written several posts on the various options for clustering molecules...

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