Laboratory Automation News

AI-powered RoboChem for faster, more efficient drug discovery

Interesting Engineering - 25-Jan-2024

Autonomous robot outperforms scientists, accelerating the path to new pharmaceuticals

A new method called FAST studies cellular ageing in cultured cells

Live Forever Club - 18-Jan-2024

FAST is precise and works with different cell types and microscopes

Vivodyne pioneers drug development with lab-grown organs with $38M funding

Longevity Technology - 22-Nov-2023

Offers over 20 innovative organ models for realistic testing and collaborating

C. elegans: A tiny worm that can help scientists understand how ageing works

Live Forever Club - 20-Nov-2023

The research could lead to new ways to slow down ageing in humans

Automata raises $40M to make science labs more efficient and productive

TechCrunch - 03-Oct-2023

Company's LINQ platform streamlines drug development for scientists

LabGenius: a company for automating the discovery of new antibodies

Wired - 09-Aug-2023

Pioneering a new era of medical technology to speed up drug development

Automating genetics research: A robotic system for handling C. elegans (with video)

Phys.org - 06-Jul-2023

WormPicker takes on time-consuming tasks including inspection, movement between petri dishes and genetic crossing

MHRA-trial of new robot that can grow stem cells- to bring new low cost and safe therapies

GOV.UK - 16-Mar-2023

Fully automated Intelligent Cell Processing System to manufacture potentially life-saving treatments

£500K in 4th round funding to scale-up Magnitude Biosciences' C. elegans research services

Magnitude Biosciences - 14-Nov-2022

Advances in AI is great, but this sort of automation is what will create the data it needs to find new longevity drugs

Drones tested as faster means of transport for supplies within a hospital site

BBC - 22-Oct-2022

NHS Trust will carry out further development to see how drones can improve services for its patients

Ageing-related drug screening made easy and reproducible with automated tech

Longevity Technology - 18-Aug-2022

Camera on each petri dish captures healthspan of many worms simultaneously

Humanoid robot and AI potentially efficient in regenerating retinal cells

Phys.org - 28-Jun-2022

Automated design and execution can increase efficiency and speed of research

Insilico Medicine series D funding to grow its pipeline and create an AI-driven robotic drug discovery laboratory

Longevity Technology - 06-Jun-2022

Big data combined with laboratory automation - the pace of drug discovery is about to take off!

New holographic imaging device spots cancer cells with 100% accuracy

Phys.org - 30-Nov-2021

Simple, low-cost tool for improving screening in remote and low-resource areas

Start-ups to scale manufacturing of stem-cell therapies for practical use

Nature - 29-Sep-2021

Challenges of mass producing stem cells and how 3 companies are attempting to overcome them

Customised bioprinting of human samples for drug discovery

Medgadget - 14-Jun-2021

Rapid 3D printing of human tissue constructs aids in screening potential drug candidates

Robot Scientist uses AI to find cure for covid-19

Chalmers University of Technology - 03-Jun-2021

Speeds up drug discovery process, allowing researchers to find new treatments for deadly diseases

Automating healthy lifespan studies using nematodes

Kumamoto University - 28-Jan-2021

New automated system with AI searches genes, drugs to extend human healthy lifespan

Scientists manufactures artificial organoids using automation

Lab Manager - 11-Nov-2020

Semi-automating tissue differentiation makes artificial tissues at a faster rate

IBM develops an online chemistry lab 'RoboRXN'

MIT Technology Review - 28-Aug-2020

Will lower the cost & speed up the process of developing drugs

Robotic scientists can do lab work faster

BBC - 06-Jul-2020

Does not mean that machines will be able to replace human scientists

Automated manufacturing of custom-engineered cell lines

News Medical - 20-May-2020

This technology is very promising and has an enormous potential

COVID-19 advanced testing lab created by UC Berkeley scientists

University of California, Berkeley - 30-Mar-2020

In response to mass testing needs, they employ robotics and automation for accuracy and speed

Professor emphasizes power of AI in faster development of new drugs

University of Toronto - 23-Jan-2020

Unimaginable potential of AI yet to be discovered and applied in medicine

Non-surgical medical robots for help by ABB

FierceBiotech - 10-Oct-2019

Pipetting, sorting test tubes or preparing medicines by robots in near future