{"id":220704,"date":"2026-05-26T20:26:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T00:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/using-ai-to-advance-brain-therapeutics\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T00:35:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T04:35:23","slug":"using-ai-to-advance-brain-therapeutics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/using-ai-to-advance-brain-therapeutics\/","title":{"rendered":"Using AI to advance brain therapeutics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/news-releases\/1129703\">Using AI to advance brain therapeutics<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/news-releases\/1129703\">https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/news-releases\/1129703<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-26 20:26:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.eurekalert.org\">www.eurekalert.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Researchers at Texas A&amp;M, led by Peter Davies, MD, PhD, have been awarded a grant to develop a delivery system for medications past the blood-brain barrier.<\/li>\n<li>The blood-brain barrier protects the brain but also blocks many drugs and therapies from reaching their target.<\/li>\n<li>Davies\u2019 strategy is to develop synthetic molecules that can travel with physiological pathways used for delivering nutrient to the brain.<\/li>\n<li>The synthetic shuttles are designed peptides that can cross the barrier and deliver therapeutics for brain diseases like Alzheimer\u2019s and Parkinson\u2019s.<\/li>\n<li>The project utilizes a combination of AI, computational biology, chemistry, and experimental biology to optimize their peptide designs.<\/li>\n<li>The research team, comprising experts like Wenshe Liu and Vicente Rubio, aims to establish the feasibility of their approach with this grant.<\/li>\n<li>Success in the grant will provide foundational data, leading to larger funding and potential new treatments for early intervention in brain diseases.<\/li>\n<li>The initiative reflects Texas A&amp;M\u2019s commitment to advancing early-stage research with the goal of taking a leading role in neuroscience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using AI to advance brain therapeutics https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/news-releases\/1129703 Publish Date: 2026-05-26 20:26:00 Source Domain: www.eurekalert.org Researchers&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":220705,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/mediasvc.eurekalert.org\/Api\/v1\/Multimedia\/d0ba31a8-e654-485d-b1d2-0c99f1b1cf90\/Rendition\/thumbnail\/Content\/Public","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220704"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220704"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":220706,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220704\/revisions\/220706"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/220705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}