Editor’s Note: This is part of a series called Inside the Lab, which gives audiences a first-hand look at the research laboratories at the University of Chicago and the scholars who are tackling some ...

In this interview, James Atwood, CEO of Opentrons, discusses the tasks most ripe for automation today, what “autonomous ...

Lisa Bates, a medical technologist see seen through the window of a PCR analysis machine in the PCR testing lab at Quest Diagnostics on February 9, 2022 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The lab is capable of ...

Inside a UNC-Chapel Hill Science lab sits an autonomous robot. Imagine a machine like a Roomba, but with an arm, so it can pick up things like a dirty sock off the floor. A group of researchers from ...

ABB Robotics revealed the next leap in automated laboratory workflows, showcasing how AI-powered, Autonomous Versatile Robotics (AVRTM) can deliver higher throughput, improved reproducibility and ...

Researchers at the University of Tokyo and their collaborators have developed a digital laboratory system that fully automates the material synthesis and the structural and physical property ...

Researchers enabled a trio of self-driving robots to locate, follow, and sample a layer of oceanic microbes as they drifted in an open-ocean eddy north of the Hawaiian islands. Researchers from MBARI, ...

Scientists have developed micro-robots that can perform non-invasive 3D scans to detect and diagnose colorectal cancer in ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Since the HMS Challenger voyage in the late ...