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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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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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New national computing resources to open doors for researchers

27 February 202627 February 2026 chris

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has announced a £76 million investment to launch four new national compute resources (NCRs). The funding covers both equipment and

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Cambridge Cheminformatics meeting

14 February 202614 February 2026 chris

Just a reminder the next Cambridge Cheminformatics meeting is on 18 February 2026, 4-5.30pm UK time, Hybrid (at the CCDC on Union Road, Cambridge/via Zoom)

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MayaChemTools update

13 February 202613 February 2026 chris

Another addition to the superb MayaChemTools OpenFECalculateRelativeBindingFreeEnergySepTop.py to calculate Relative Binding Free Energy using a Separated Topologies (SepTop)  approach. The script relies on the availability of OpenFE

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Software sustainability fund

29 January 202629 January 2026 chris

A while back I wrote a post on the problems with maintaining scientific software, this seemed to strike a chord and I got a lot

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Ligand Extractor

20 January 202620 January 2026 chris

LigandExtractor can be used to find all ligands in a file from the PDB. In addition to finding all possible ligands, it annotates any problems

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RDMA over Thunderbolt support is now in macOS 26.2

19 December 202519 December 2025 chris

Remote direct memory access (RDMA) is direct memory access from the memory of one computer into that of another without involving either computer’s operating system. This permits high-throughput, low-latency memory access over

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Joining or Renewing RSC membership

19 November 202519 November 2025 chris

It is that time of the year when Royal Society of Chemistry membership forms arrive in the letterbox. Most people don’t join any of the

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    Quick Look Doctor

    In the review of Burette a Quick Look extension for chemical filetypes I wrote:- There are issues with this system, the same file type e.g. .sdf can be opened...
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    Raymol, Molecular visualisation for Mac, Ipad, iPhone

    One of the advantages of Apple Silicon is we are starting to see applications that take advantage of the new hardware. Raymol is a free Metal-based...
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    ProLIF updated

    ProLIF (Protein-Ligand Interaction Fingerprints) is a tool designed to generate interaction fingerprints for complexes made of ligands, protein, DNA or RNA molecules extracted from molecular dynamics trajectories, docking...

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    The website for RSC CICAG Quantum Computing in Chemistry: Current Capabilities and the Road to Utility at Burlington House, London, UK on 19th November has been updated. Includes links for abstract submission, registration and bursaries. registrations.hg3conferences.co.uk/hg3/frontend...
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    Review of Burrete

    How often have you found a structure file on your desktop and wondered what it contained? You could open it in the relevant software application but one of the...

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