Author: OneAngstrom

Molecular modeling often involves complex structures with numerous components. As molecular modelers strive to clarify intricate designs or create compelling presentations, managing visual clutter can become a significant challenge. Fortunately, SAMSON offers a practical solution: the Hidden animation effect. What…

Sharing and collaborating on molecular modeling documents can sometimes feel like navigating through a maze of email attachments, version confusion, and permission settings. Fortunately, SAMSON Connect offers a straightforward solution for seamless document sharing and management. In this post, we…

For molecular modelers, understanding spatial relationships and depth can often be a challenge, especially when working with intricate structures like proteins or large molecular assemblies. Ambient occlusion, a rendering effect in the SAMSON platform, can significantly enhance the perception of…

Molecular modelers often face the challenge of tracking the dynamics of interactions between atoms, residues, or domains during simulations. Visualizing whether such molecular contacts are stable or transient over time is not just insightful, but can drive better understanding of…

Installing and starting a computational platform for molecular modeling like SAMSON can feel daunting at first—especially with system-specific variations. However, SAMSON’s structured installation and startup process ensures scientists, researchers, and molecular modelers can get started with minimal friction across Windows,…

In molecular modeling, it can be difficult to effectively monitor how a group of atoms changes its shape along a path or trajectory. While measurements like the radius of gyration provide valuable insights, they often oversimplify the complexity of shape…