{"id":4793,"date":"2021-08-24T15:21:05","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T15:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/startup\/benchsci\/"},"modified":"2021-09-14T01:48:25","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T01:48:25","slug":"benchsci","status":"publish","type":"startup","link":"https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/startup\/benchsci\/","title":{"rendered":"BenchSci"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-textured wp-block-group--logo-hero is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center wp-block-columns--logo-hero has-dark-blue-color has-text-color is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column wp-block-column--logo is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><figure class=\"aligncenter wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"601\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/08\/benchsci.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/08\/benchsci.png 601w, https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/08\/benchsci-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/08\/benchsci-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column wp-block-column--text is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">        <div class=\"breadcrumb breadcrumb--center\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/startup\/\" class=\"breadcrumb__link\">startup<\/a>        <\/div>\n    \n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-dark-blue-color\">BenchSci<\/h1>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-excerpt has-regular-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\"> <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n    \n<div class=\"wp-block-ob-blocks-buttons aligncenter wp-block-ob-blocks-buttons--row\">\n      <a class=\"wp-block-ob-blocks-single-button is-style-default has-regular-font-size has-ute-blue-color\" \n        href=\"https:\/\/www.benchsci.com\"        target=\"_blank\"                ><span class=\"wp-block-ob-blocks-single-button__text\">Website<\/span>\n      <\/a>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n                      <!-- COURSES TITLE BAR  (will only show in the \"course directory\" block variation)-->\n                <div class=\"wp-block-ob-blocks-search-filter__courses-title-bar\">\n                  <span class=\"department-column\">Department <\/span>\n                  <span class=\"campus-column\">Campus <\/span>\n                  <span class=\"name-column\">Course Name <\/span>\n                  <span class=\"code-column\">Code <\/span>\n                  <span class=\"level-column\">Level <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n         <div class=\"post-container post-container--grid post-container--grid-4 post-container--multiple-posttypes post-container--masonry\">\n                     \n    <div class=\"single-post single-post--post single-post--no-image\" data-card-type=\"post\">\n                                <div class=\"single-post__content\">\n                                        <div class=\"single-post__title-bar \">\n                                                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utoronto.ca\/news\/google-s-backing-u-t-startup-benchsci-using-ai-create-super-scientists?utm_source=U+of+T+News+-+Published+Today&#038;utm_campaign=ce25f48e54-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_01-10_COPY_01&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_term=0_075647550f-ce25f48e54-109909491\" aria-label=\"With Google's backing, U of T startup BenchSci uses AI to create 'super scientists': Link opens in a new tab\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"single-post__title-link\">\n                        \n                        <h3 class=\"single-post__title \">With Google&#8217;s backing, U of T startup BenchSci uses AI to create &#8216;super scientists&#8217;&nbsp;<\/h3>\n                                                <\/a>\n                                            <\/div>\n\n                                    <p class=\"single-post__text\">\n                        In less than three years, biomedical firm BenchSci has gone from four people sitting around a table to a 50-strong operation that\u2019s backed by Google and counts some of the&#8230; 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