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# How a researcher uses Codex and ChatGPT to search for new antimicrobial molecules

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**Published:** 2026-09-10T16:00:00.000Z
**Category:** Research
**Topics:** openai, codex, gpt, drug\-discovery, antimicrobial, fine\-tuning

## Summary

César de la Fuente’s lab uses Codex and ChatGPT to search living and extinct genomes for antimicrobial candidates to fight drug\-resistant infections\.

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