https://phys.org/news/2018-07-smart-wood.html > But there is a shortcut: "deep learning." A computer program is trained to recognize patterns with data from the literature and own experiments: Which laccase oxidizes which substrate? What might be the best conditions for the desired chemical process to take place? The best thing about it: The search works even if not all details about the chemical mechanism are known. > Major progress in the last seven years