Bigscreen Beyond: 127 Gram Visor, 2.6K Per Eye OLED VR Headset With SteamVR Tracking https://uploadvr.com/bigscreen-beyond-weight-specs/ Save GPU with Eye Tracked Foveated Rendering https://developer.oculus.com/blog/save-gpu-with-eye-tracked-foveated-rendering/ PSVR 2 review: love on a leash https://www.theverge.com/23601368/sony-playstation-ps-vr2…

Meta Adds Direct Touch Menu Panels To Quest In v50 PTC Update https://uploadvr.com/meta-direct-touch-menu-quest-ptc/ LocalBitcoins closes down P2P crypto exchange service https://cointelegraph.com/news/localbitcoins-closes-down-the-p2p-crypto-exchange-service Crypto bank Silvergate ranks as the second most-shorted stock on Wall Street https://coint…

Large language models generate functional protein sequences across diverse families https://twitter.com/jermdemo/status/1619214824185147392?s=46&t=BnRBgAZ-NwFelhA49dKknw Pfizer Invests $4.1 Million In Decentralized Science Organization VitaDAO Fundraising Round https://thedalesreport.com/trends/pfizer-invests-4-1-million-in-decentralized-science-or…

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https://www.science.org/content/article/fda-no-longer-needs-require-animal-tests-human-drug-trials https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2023/01/12/generative-ai-proteins-evozyne/ https://twitter.com/PDBeurope/status/1613121823452839936 https://seekingalpha.com/news/3924363-structure-therapeutics-formerly-known-as-shoutti-files-for-100m-us-ipo Special than…

HTC Unveils Vive XR Elite, a Quest Pro Competitor Priced at $1,100 https://www.roadtovr.com/htc-vive-xr-elite-price-release-quest-pro-competitor-1100/ Ultra-Compact Shiftall MeganeX PC VR Headset Ships This Year For $1700 https://uploadvr.com/shiftalls-meganex-price-shipping/ Windows MR Usage Grows On Steam Following Deep HP Reverb G2 Discounts htt…

In this episode, we recap the Top Science Metaverse stories of 2022, and make bold predictions for what's to come for the science Metaverse in 2023

Tune in to see Application Scientists from Nanome discuss how drug design and discovery can be improved across teams using XR. From pocket characterization to docking, and more, teams from all over the world can still come together in the space through the power of XR tools Keita Funakawa COO Nanome Keita Funakawa is Nanome's COO. Keita’s passion l…

How AI That Powers Chatbots and Search Queries Could Discover New Drugs https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-ai-that-powers-chatbots-and-search-queries-could-discover-new-drugs-11670428795 What to Know About Meta Quest’s v47 Software Update https://about.fb.com/news/2022/12/quest-v47-software-update/ Data Lake: DeSci the Future of Crypto after the FTX …

Chat GPT https://techcrunch.com/2022/12/02/openais-chatgpt-shows-why-implementation-is-key-with-generative-ai/ The idea of a "metaverse" for science is an interesting one, but it's difficult to say exactly what it would be like without knowing more about the specific goals and objectives of such a project. In general, a metaverse for science could …

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Building Real-World AR Software and Hardware with Qualcomm https://nianticlabs.com/news/snapdragon-spaces Shopify Eye Tracking heatmap https://twitter.com/StrangeNative/status/1592554373519142913?t=wJ-jSQr25hvjDzkH-m-2sg&s=31 SBF/FTX https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/17/business/ftx-crypto-contagion-sbf.html…

In this webinar, Dr. Seth Harris, Director of Computational Structural Biology & Senior Principal Scientist at Genentech, talks about GYST, the XR-integrated system developed by Genentech to efficiently manage large structural datasets. At Genentech, the in-house GYST platform is used to explore annotated structural datasets and rapidly get insight…

AlphaFold’s new rival? Meta AI predicts shape of 600 million proteins https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-03539-1 PlayStation VR2 Release Date and Price Revealed https://www.ign.com/articles/playstation-vr2-release-date-and-price-revealedBy Nanome Inc.

This week we discuss our first impressions on actually using the Quest Pro! More information about Nanome v1.24 and Quest Pro Launch of Nanome https://nanome.ai/blog/meta-quest-pro-and-a-new-version-of-nanome-(v1.24)

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221005005447/en/Thermo-Fisher-Scientific-Introduces-Decentralized-Clinical-Trials-Network https://uploadvr.com/pico-4-review-quest-2-comparison/By Nanome Inc.

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New headset from Lenevo https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220928005325/en/?fbclid=IwAR2sCIwRiVSUFbT81s_kLKpo7DeQeiIT8nwHIIyVb8YqPnhBLrtLW43GBb0 Airbridge for Quest 2 https://uploadvr.com/vr-air-bridge-quest-2-announced/ For the second year in a row, a Scripps professor got the Nobel Prize! Go Scripps (no self-reference detected here :rolling…

We are joined again by Dr. Asher Brandt, Professor of Biochemistry at the Saint Joseph University, Connecticut, specializing in psychedelic pharmacology. We discuss a recently published paper about how Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms, (SNPs, pronounced “snips”) might alter the pharmacological signaling of potentially therapeutic psychedelics. SNPs …

Pico Neo 4: https://uploadvr.com/pico-4-release-october-18-price/ PSVR2 hands on + new trailer: https://www.theverge.com/2022/9/14/23351946/playstation-vr-psvr-2-hands-on-impressions-horizon-call-of-the-mountain-sony Varjo raises $40M: https://varjo.com/press-release/varjo-raises-40-million-series-d-funding-to-build-an-industrial-metaverse/?utm_cam…

we’re joined by Dr. Andrey Kovalevsky, Senior Scientist in Structural Biology & Biochemistry at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Andrey and his team used neutrons and x-rays to map part of the internal structure of the coronavirus to create an accurate 3-D model. Specifically, the scientists mapped the main protease (Mpro), an enzyme involved in the …

VIVE Focus 3 gets Facial Tracker, and Eye Tracker https://blog.vive.com/us/vive-focus-3-gets-facial-tracker-and-eye-tracker/?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=social+media&utm_campaign=vive_focus_3_gets_facial_tracker_and_eye_tracker Meta Connect will be a virtual event starting on October 11, 2022 https://www.metaconnect.com/en-us Parsing natural speech …

Meta accounts - https://www.oculus.com/blog/getting-started-with-meta-accounts/ Sony says the PlayStation VR2 is coming in early 2023 - https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/22/23317342/sony-playstation-ps-vr2-release-date-early-2023 VDP-54.1 Expression of Interest: Pfizer Ventures https://gov.vitadao.com/t/vdp-54-1-expression-of-interest-pfizer-ventures…

Discngine Labs: Virtual Reality for Structure-Based Drug Discovery Ever wondered how Virtual Reality for Drug Design looks like in practice? In the second session of our Discngine Labs, they host industry experts Wilian Cortopassi and Dr. Rishi Gupta from Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR) will present the “NIBR”Verse: the multidime…

Meta is shutting down one of its biggest VR games — but only for Quest 1 owners https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/7/23295691/meta-quest-1-population-one-shutting-down-biggest-vr-game-virtual-reality-battle-royale Major chemical database investigates hundreds of suspicious crystal structures https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-02100-4 New plugi…

this week’s topics alphafold - ‘The entire protein universe’: AI predicts shape of nearly every known protein https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-02083-2 Two decades of Alzheimer’s research was based on deliberate fraud by 2 scientists that has cost billions of dollars and millions of lives https://wallstreetpro.com/2022/07/23/two-decades-of…

Quest 2 prices going up https://twitter.com/metaquestvr/status/1551975828442910720?s=21&t=AYmHwjCEWLEz5BmlblPGxQ Acquisition is expected to accelerate the development of Ginkgo's innovative horizontal synthetic biology platform Expect integration of Zymergen's... (38 kB) https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ginkgo-to-acquire-zymergen-301592281.…

meta facebook login deprecation https://www.oculus.com/blog/meta-accounts/ Structure of cytoplasmic ring of nuclear pore complex by integrative cryo-EM and AlphaFold https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abm9326By Nanome Inc.

Dr. Michael Kuiper, a bio-molecular modeler at an Australian government research lab (Data61/CSIRO), is using Nanome & VR to analyze and help against the fight with the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Dr. Kuiper’s colleagues at CSIRO are working on a vaccine at Geelong, and also some diagnostics at VIDRL (Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory)…

Nanome scientists are joined by Dr. Robert Pearlstein and Dr. Hongbin Wan, of Novartis, who share with us their recent publication on the application of biodynamics theory to characterize the structural dynamics of substrate-induced activation under non-equilibrium conditions. Biodynamics is a first principles multi-scale physics-based theory on th…

In this webinar Zoran Radić, Adjunct Professor at UC San Diego, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, shares insights into the catalytic core of Acetylcholinesterase and the new perspective on molecular analysis enabled by Virtual Reality. Atomic details of molecular 3D structures reveal the basis for understanding the catalytic p…

How can virtual reality be used as an effective teaching tool in chemistry education? We've invited Tina Qin, Semin Lee, Gareth Denyer, and Anna Lohning to share how they incorporated VR into their lesson plans. Our speakers cover the challenges and benefits of setting up a VR component in chemistry classes and labs. If you have questions you’d lik…

Designing from "inside" the COVID-19 viral protein: A novel chemical structure designed in VR Featuring Andrey Kovalevsky, PhD Senior R&D Scientist, Oak Ridge National Laboratory We go over: Novel chemical structures for inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 replication VR-assisted structure-activity relationships Why Oak Ridge National Laboratory combines neutron…

Jackie Von Salm, PhD is the Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Officer Psilera We cover Why psychedelic research is so promising & what's on the horizon. Overcoming the challenges of communicating scientific research to investors Easy ways to improve spatial awareness of chemists and the impact that brings to the lab How Psilera is using Nanome to filte…

Woody is the Chief Computational Scientist at Roivant Discovery and former CSO at Silicon Therapeutics. He shared the Roivant Discovery vision for physics-driven drug design and the role of virtual reality to maximize insights. It was an honor to host more than 200 inspiring and engaged attendees. We’re grateful to everyone who completed the polls …

Nanome Webinar Series | AI for the Science Metaverse: how to accelerate drug discovery by using AI in VR featuring scientists from Iktos In this webinar Alessandro Monge, SVP, Head of US Operations & Business Development at Iktos, and Iktos Application Scientists Brian Atwood and Rohit Arora shared insights on the applications of AI in drug discove…

https://www.microscape.xyz/ Delivering custom interactive tools, visualizations, and multi-user platforms for a wide range of 3D+ data types/formats https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-paul-francis/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcclary/By Nanome Inc.

Experienced Blockchain investor and professional looking to build the future of crypto finance. Over 8 years in the Blockchain ecosystem researching crypto landscapes, specifically Bitcoin and Ethereum. Focused on helping bring blockchain technologies to the world, especially the unbanked. https://twitter.com/cdcalvo01?lang=en https://www.linkedin.…

Brandon is a Graduate Student Fellow in Biomedical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin Check out his podcast here: https://linktr.ee/gogglesOff Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-malady-a00469133/By Nanome Inc.

Gravity Sketch raises $33M https://twitter.com/GravitySketch/status/1516493585834819597?s=20&t=nLGD-x5GyHLT2KVosnCM6Q more recently, designers have been building NFT objects on Gravity Sketch. Built with biology conference https://www.builtwithbiology.com/ Pico Neo 3 Link Launch https://uploadvr.com/pico-neo-3-link-vs-quest-2-specs-comparison/ What…

"Software architect, investor, entrepreneur. I love collaborating with great engineers to build SDKs, runtimes and tools that empower developers, while focusing on quality and ease of use. Interests include VR and graphics, AI, programming languages, compilers and longevity/biotechnology. Co-founder of Oculus, now a part of Facebook. Led developmen…

Greg Horowitt is an advisor to Nanome Inc., Venture Capitalist, Innovation Ecosystem Architect, author, serial entrepreneur, public speaker and adviser to international and domestic organizations and governments. He has unique expertise at the intersection of high impact startup investment + mentorship, innovation based economic development, capita…

"I'm really interested in understand how psychedelic drugs work on a molecular pharmacological level. I am developing expertise in ligand-receptor docking to understand how the 3-dimensional shape of a ligand dictates how it docks to a receptor. With this knowledge, better ligands can be designed to produce the desired effects due to an understandi…

This week’s topics Autodesk acquires XR firm The Wild Axie Infinity’s Ronin Network Suffers $625M Exploit Coot 1 is out and it’s cooler than ever!By Nanome Inc.

Qualcomm’s new Metaverse fund, AR/VR headset growth, and SNAP’s BCI acquisition SNAP Acquires NextMind to Drive Augmented Reality Research https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/snap-acquires-nextmind-to-drive-augmented-reality-research?amp Augmented And Virtual Reality Headset Shipments Grew 92% In 2021 https://www.alistdaily.com/technology/virtual-reali…

We’re launching an NFT collection to help support scientific research in the Metaverse https://blog.matryx.ai/the-science-metaverse-3c6081e686be Adobe stakes its claim in the metaverse with AR/VR tools https://venturebeat.com/2022/03/15/adobe-stakes-its-claim-in-the-metaverse-with-ar-vr-tools/ The Magic Leap 2 blurs the line between AR and VR — and…

https://future.a16z.com/alphafold-gpt-3-and-how-to-augment-intelligence-with-ai/ https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/03/09/biden-issues-long-awaited-executive-order-on-crypto/By Nanome Inc.

Discussion about seqster, our neighbor joins decentralized trials & research alliance (dtra) to democratize and accelerate clinical trials https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/seqster-joins-decentralized-trials--research-[…]o-democratize-and-accelerate-clinical-trials-301491744.html New Partnership Between Molecule, Apollo, and VitaDAO https://…

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