BC / ADBCE / CE

2020 CE

AlphaFold 2 excels at CASP14

Artificial intelligence · Machine learning

AlphaFold 2 achieved outstanding results in the 2020 CASP14 protein-structure prediction assessment. The 2021 scientific publication explained the method; the advance does not solve all protein dynamics, interactions or functions.

Precision, calendar, and review
Start
year · no uncertainty qualifier in this record
Calendar and convention
Historical-era years; the source calendar is not identified. No conversion of days is assumed.
Year zero
The scale goes from 1 BCE to 1 CE without year zero. Changing era names changes labels only.
Documentary review
2026-09-20

Reading the date: point event.

Sources

  1. www.nature.com (opens in a new tab)
    Source provenance and scope
    Publication date
    2021-07-15
    What this date describes
    The cited source or edition; it may postdate the historical event.
    Bibliographic date checked
    2026-09-23
    Access date
    2026-09-20

    The correspondence between this reference and individual claims has not yet been itemized.

This record is an editorial synthesis. Consult the sources to check claims and their limits. Chronological relationships alone do not establish causation.

Cite this record

Suggest a correction in the atlas