Biotechnology

A hand holds a pill marked with a circuit symbol in a lab, as a scientist works at a microscope, evoking tech-driven drug development.

A Better Way to Build Cancer Drugs?

Using artificial intelligence combined with peptide design, a U of T–linked startup takes its first treatment into clinical trials Read More

Illustration of a scientist in a lab with AI machines, one of which is pipetting liquid into test tubes

Alán Aspuru-Guzik Has Seen the Lab of The Future, and It’s Very, Very Fast

By bringing artificial intelligence into chemistry, Prof. Aspuru-Guzik aims to vastly shrink the time it takes to develop new drugs – and almost everything else Read More

Test Tube Burgers

To help save animals and the environment, we should grow meat in a lab Read More

Cathie Long (BA 1971 Trinity) was part of an experiment by Prof. Raymond Reilly to find a new way to treat breast cancer

A Twist of Fate

Raymond Reilly was looking for a better way to diagnose breast cancer. Instead, he discovered a new way to treat it Read More