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Our team’s work in Nature this week. A great example of how AI is helping to accelerate molecular discovery.

Microsoft published a Nature paper this week describing RetroChimera, a predictive model that accelerates chemical synthesis so researchers can explore a wider range of custom-made molecules for medicine, materials, and agriculture. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella highlighted the work as an example of AI speeding up molecular discovery, noting that producing custom-made molecules is currently slow and expensive.

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Our team’s work in Nature this week. A great example of how AI is helping to accelerate molecular discovery.
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Our team's work in Nature this week. A great example of how AI is helping to accelerate molecular discovery.

Custom-made molecules are advancing medicine, materials, and agriculture, but producing them is slow and expensive. A new Nature paper highlights RetroChimera, a predictive model that helps accelerate chemical synthesis, helping researchers explore a wide range of molecules.: https://msft.it/6045a5Odf

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