AI case study

BenchSciDrug discovery research

Researchers waded through millions of disconnected papers. Now they query a live map of biology, where every insight is traceable to its experiment.

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The story

Context

A pharmaceutical technology company developing a platform to map disease biology for an industry where bringing a single new drug to market averages 13 years and costs over $2.5 billion.

Challenge

Early architectures using relational databases could not model the networked nature of biology, requiring slow and complex JOIN operations. More...

Solution
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Scope & timeline

  • AI technology used by over 4,500 research institutions
  • Platform deployed by 9 of the top 10 global pharmaceutical companies

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The company

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BenchSci

benchsci.com

Neuro-symbolic AI platform for drug discovery and disease biology.

IndustryPharmaceuticals & Biotech
LocationToronto, ON, Canada
Employees251-1K
Founded2016

The vendor

Graph database and analytics platform for enterprise data relationships.

IndustrySoftware & Platforms
LocationSan Mateo, CA, USA
Employees251-1K
Founded2007

Use case

BenchSci's Drug discovery research is part of this use case:

Scientific Discovery
22 case studies(+114% YoY)
Proven impact?
LowModerateVery Strong
4.0Moderate
4.1Moderatewithin Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
3.7Moderatewithin Product Engineering

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