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Machines and Molecules

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Podcast Overview

Machines and Molecules hosts guests on topics from machine learning as well as bio-chemistry/biotech, and therefore bridges the gap between those worlds. The podcast covers three different categories - Knowledge, Solution and Network. Knowledge offers tutorials regarding fundamental concepts within the ML and biochem realm, Solution spotlights companies and startups implementing AI in life sciences or building AI infrastructure, and Network deep dives into investment, politics, and industry networks within this sector. The podcast is hosted by Exazyme, the AI powered protein design platform.

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Recent Episodes

February 26, 2026

Automating Scientific Discovery with MIT Professor Markus J. Buehler

In this episode of the Machines and Molecules podcast, host Marcus Bühler, the McAfee Professor of Engineering at MIT, discusses the principle of "adaptability" as the most important universal principle of materials for newcomers to absorb. His work focuses on bridging atomistic simulation, multiscale mechanics, and AI-driven materials design, aiming to automate the scientific process. He explains how biological systems, like spider silk and bone, have a built-in ability to change and adapt over time.The conversation explores the limitations of brute-force molecular dynamics (MD) simulations and the shift toward using smarter, goal-directed computational experiments. Bühler details his lab's use of category theory to model the discovery process and train AI agents to find universal principles, create new hypotheses, and automate scientific research. Finally, we chat about the connections between music, sound, and the material world, which informs his work in AI and the search for unifying theories.

November 21, 2025

Chris Bahl on the Conundrum of Biotech Platforms

Host [Host Name] interviews Chris Bahl, founder and CEO of AI Proteins, about the financial pressures forcing biotech platform companies to abandon innovative projects for immediate monetization.

December 11, 2024

Pioneering Molecular Modeling: Victor Guallar’s Insights on Monte Carlo, AI, and Biophysics

ICREA Professor Victor Guallar shares how Monte Carlo simulations and AI accelerate molecular modeling for drug discovery and protein design in this interview.

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What is Machines and Molecules?: Machines and Molecules hosts guests on topics from machine learning as well as bio-chemistry/biotech, and therefore bridges the gap between those worlds. The podcast covers three different categories - Knowledge, Solution and Network. Knowledge offers tutorials regarding fundamental concepts within the ML and biochem realm, Solution spotlights companies and startups implementing AI in life sciences or building AI infrastructure, and Network deep dives into investment, politics, and industry networks within this sector.

The podcast is hosted by Exazyme, the AI powered protein design platform.
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates weekly.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 7 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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