WHY
Materials have the potential to transform our lives and our world for the better. We make these materials cheaper and faster while remaining committed to ethical design principles.
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How breakthroughs in AI are helping to design life-saving drugs faster than ever before
CNN's Clare Duffy interviews Alán Aspuru-Guzik on how the Acceleration Consortium is using AI and automation in our self-driving labs to speed up the discovery of molecules and materials that we need the most, including life-saving drugs. Watch the interview with AC director.
U of T researchers develop new approach using quantum computers to accelerate drug discovery
A study co-led by University of Toronto researchers and Insilico Medicine has demonstrated for the first time the potential of quantum computing and artificial intelligence to transform the drug discovery pipeline.
Alán Aspuru-Guzik receives 2024 PRISM Prize
AC director Alán Aspuru-Guzik was recognized this December with the 2024 prize from the Istituto di Struttura della Materia (ISM).
Therapeutics, drug delivery, anti-viral coatings, and more
Lighter, stronger, corrosion-resistant and temperature-stable materials for construction and transportation
Cheaper, better clean energy production and storage
Biodegradable plastics and fibres from renewable feedstocks and eco-friendly cosmetics
Efficient light-emitting and light-sending devices, low-cost computing hardware, and more
New classes of functional materials and molecules
