Anthropic published wet-lab validation results showing Claude designed de novo protein binders for 14 of 15 targets with 22–35% empirical success rates, synthesized independently by Adaptyv Bio and Twist Bioscience.

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  • ✓True wet-lab validated biological design milestone, exceeding theoretical in-silico simulation scores;
  • ✓Successfully generated valid binders for 14 of 15 disease targets with 22–35% empirical hit rates;
  • ✓Open scientific documentation and prompt methodologies published to advance generative life sciences.
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