Accelerating the discovery of materials and molecules needed for a sustainable future

AC News

Telescope Innovations installs Korea’s first self-driving lab for pharma R&D and education

Rapid three-week deployment, onsite support from two-time Nobel Laureate, and deep Canada-Korea collaboration underscore accelerating commercial momentum

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Acceleration Grants

Meet the recipients of the Acceleration Consortium’s new scale-up program for translational research

The Acceleration Consortium (AC) has awarded nearly $400,000 in funding through a new program at its scale-up self-driving lab at the University of British Columbia (UBC)

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AC News

Accelerate Conference, from Toronto to Singapore

Our 2025 Accelerate Conference came to a close with record-breaking attendance and a charged atmosphere.

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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 responsible design principles.
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How we do it
We build self-driving labs—that combine material science with the power of artificial intelligence, robotics, and advanced computing—to rapidly design and test new materials and molecules.
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Self-driving labs across the world
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Faster rate of discovery
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What we discover
Our materials improve upon conventional ones by providing superior performance across several categories, including longevity, environmental impact, and cost.
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HEALTH

Therapeutics, drug delivery, anti-viral coatings, and more

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SUSTAINABLE INFASTRUCTURE

Lighter, stronger, corrosion-resistant and temperature-stable materials for construction and transportation

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ENERGY

Cheaper, better clean energy production and storage

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GREEN PRODUCTS

Biodegradable plastics and fibres from renewable feedstocks and eco-friendly cosmetics

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CONSUMER ELECTRONICS

Efficient light-emitting and light-sending devices, low-cost computing hardware, and more

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OTHER

New classes of functional materials and molecules

How we do it
We bring together academics, government, and industry to expedite technology development and commercialization that addresses genuine market needs.
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