Technology Networks

Inside the Autonomous Lab: Where Robotics and AI Converge

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

A Simple Lab Ingredient Derailed Science Experiments

Last year, in July, Reine Protacio’s experiments suddenly stopped working. Every scientist encounters baffling results from time to time; you chalk it up to error, repeat the experiment, and hope for ...
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Benchmarking framework reveals major safety risks of using AI in lab experiments

While artificial intelligence (AI) models have proved useful in some areas of science, like predicting 3D protein structures, a new study shows that it should not yet be trusted in many lab ...
WRAL

NC State lab empowers organic chemistry students to conduct hands-on lab experiments from anywhere

North Carolina State University students studying organic chemistry no longer have to visit a lab in person to complete coursework. The university’s Rob-O-Chem lab at 851 Main Campus Drive in Raleigh ...
KPBS

Salk Institute creates a better brain for lab experiments, advancing the use of organoids

Scientists at the Salk Institute have created a better brain. It’s a human brain, but it’s very small and it’s used for research. KPBS Sci-tech reporter Thomas Fudge tells us about organoids, and how ...
WRAL

NC State uses Rob-O-Chem lab, allowing organic chemistry students to conduct experiments from anywhere

North Carolina State University has launched the Rob-O-Chem lab, which allows students studying organic chemistry to participate in hands-on experiments regardless of their location. North Carolina ...
C&EN

Laboratory Curriculum & Skills

Science is a process of discovery. In the laboratory, students conduct experiments, solve problems, and use the scientific method. Collectively, a laboratory experience should be experiential with ...