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One round of ML guidance gives tenfold gains in directed evolution

development2026-02-20

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The Arc Institute's MULTI-evolve framework achieved tenfold improvements in protein directed evolution with a single round of machine learning guidance.

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Reporting date: 2026-02-20 (not necessarily the event date)

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One round of ML guidance gives tenfold gains in directed evolution
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Reporting date: 2026-02-20
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2026-02-20-multi-evolve-tenfold-protein-gains
Claim: The Arc Institute's MULTI-evolve framework achieved tenfold improvements in protein directed evolution with a single round of machine learning guidance.
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- Welcome to February 20, 2026 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-february-20-2026
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