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VMD 2.0 is here! This early alpha release marks a significant upgrade to the widely used molecular visualization and analysis software, introducing a streamlined interface, improved selection tools, and cutting-edge performance enhancements. Further development is ongoing, with new features continuously added. Learn more and follow the progress here: VMD 2.0 Introduction.

Major feature enhancements in VMD 2.0 include:

• A redesigned user interface providing a more intuitive and efficient experience; new action buttons provide quick access to basic functions, while an improved selection engine allows for precise molecular filtering.

• Fast & scalable secondary structure calculation

• High-performance glycan visualization

• Rapid & efficient surface calculation

• Real-time interactive ray tracing

With these enhancements and more on the way, VMD 2.0 is shaping the future of molecular visualization. Stay updated and try the latest release: VMD 2.0 Introduction.

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The Future of Biomolecular Modeling

A 2015 TCBG Symposium brought together scientists from across the Midwest to brainstorm about what's on the horizon for computational modeling. See a summary of what these experts foresee. Read more

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