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A forum emerges: John Moult co-founds the Critical Assessment of Structure Prediction, or CASP, a competition for best approaches to the protein folding problem. Meetings are unconventional: Attendees stamp their feet if they dislike an entry. 4/15

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It’s 2016. Google DeepMind, an AI team based in London, uses a deep learning algorithm to beat a human champion at an ancient board game called Go. Scientists begin to wonder: Could deep learning be the missing puzzle piece of the protein problem? 5/15

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