Autonomous robots enhance efficiency in synthetic chemistry labs
Live Forever Club - 08-Nov-2024This approach boosts efficiency and opens new possibilities in exploratory synthesis
Laboratory Automation News Archive
Robotic chemist "Luke" from China conducts experiments autonomously
Tech Xplore - 07-Nov-2024It processes data swiftly, marking progress toward advanced humanoid robotics
Hunting for a new gold standard in longevity
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 01-Nov-2024Ora biomedical’s high-tech screening could uncover life-extending compounds beyond rapamycin’s reach
Organa: the robot revolutionizing chemistry labs
MIT Technology Review - 17-Oct-2024A new AI-powered system from the University of Toronto automates experiments
Multiply Labs signs $85m deal with Retro Bio to automate anti-ageing therapies
Longevity Technology - 15-May-2024Promises faster development and wider access of cell therapies for age-related diseases
Olden Labs develops AI-powered cages to improve animal anti-ageing research
Longevity Technology - 01-May-2024Technology aims to make animal studies more efficient, affordable, and humane
AI-powered RoboChem for faster, more efficient drug discovery
Interesting Engineering - 25-Jan-2024Autonomous 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-2024FAST 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-2023Offers 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-2023The 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-2023Company's LINQ platform streamlines drug development for scientists
LabGenius: a company for automating the discovery of new antibodies
Wired - 09-Aug-2023Pioneering 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-2023WormPicker 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-2023Fully 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-2022Advances 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-2022NHS 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-2022Camera on each petri dish captures healthspan of many worms simultaneously
Humanoid robot and AI potentially efficient in regenerating retinal cells
Phys.org - 28-Jun-2022Automated 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-2022Big 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-2021Simple, 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-2021Challenges 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-2021Rapid 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-2021Speeds up drug discovery process, allowing researchers to find new treatments for deadly diseases
Automating healthy lifespan studies using nematodes
Kumamoto University - 28-Jan-2021New automated system with AI searches genes, drugs to extend human healthy lifespan
Scientists manufactures artificial organoids using automation
Lab Manager - 11-Nov-2020Semi-automating tissue differentiation makes artificial tissues at a faster rate
IBM develops an online chemistry lab 'RoboRXN'
MIT Technology Review - 28-Aug-2020Will lower the cost & speed up the process of developing drugs
Robotic scientists can do lab work faster
BBC - 06-Jul-2020Does not mean that machines will be able to replace human scientists
Automated manufacturing of custom-engineered cell lines
News Medical - 20-May-2020This 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-2020In 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-2020Unimaginable potential of AI yet to be discovered and applied in medicine
Non-surgical medical robots for help by ABB
FierceBiotech - 10-Oct-2019Pipetting, sorting test tubes or preparing medicines by robots in near future
Importance of AI in drug discovery
Select Science - 01-Oct-2019Automation eliminates manual operation and leaves no room for errors
Robot revolutionises study of new molecules
Independent - 18-Jul-2018This software test many chemical reactions simultaneously and may lead to faster drug discovery
Robots grow mini-organs from human stem cells
ScienceDaily - 17-May-2018An automated system was developed to keep track of the growing of mini-organs from human stem cells
SFU's robotic chemical biology research lab
The Peak - 20-Mar-2018New Centre for High Throughput Chemical Biology (cHTCB) facility.
Robotic labs for high-speed genetic research are on the rise
The Economist - 01-Mar-2018In the basement of Imperial College sits the London DNA Foundry.
Robot Scientist Uncovers Antibacterial Kills Malaria
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) - 18-Jan-2018Eve was developed by scientists at the Universities of Manchester, Aberystwyth, and Cambridge.
Robots Run Experiments While Scientists Sleep
Forbes - 21-Dec-2017Transcriptic robotic cloud laboratory allows users to run synthetic biology experiments remotely.
The Lab of the Future: AI and Microfluidics
Technology Networks - 27-Nov-2017Integration of robotics and automation has revolutionized procedures.
Automating histology for the busy pathologist
Digital Journal - 11-Nov-2017Aquaro Histology obtains investment to commercialize automated microtomy technology.
Interview with PCR Workflow Automation Company CEO
Labiotech - 02-Oct-2017Wouter Uten recognized a need in the diagnostic industry for more automated laboratory workflows.
A new breed of scientist, with brains of silicon
Science Magazine - 05-Jul-2017Robots use sound waves to create droplets a thousand times smaller than one a human can transfer.
Robotics collaboration helps work on disease detection
University of Nevada - 18-May-2017University of Nevada, Reno working with robotic precision liquid equipment from Hamilton Company.
Robots Are Working 24/7 To Cure Cancer
Gizmodo - 02-Sep-2016Specialised robots work non-stop to rapidly testing hundreds of treatments for kids with high-risk cancers.
Lab robot accelerates cancer treatment research
Kurzweil Network - 23-Sep-2015Uppsala University research system finds optimal treatment drug combinations by planning, conducting and analyzing its own experiments.
Automation reduces medical testing from weeks to minutes
Pacific Business News - 03-Aug-2015Hawaii-based Diagnostic Laboratory Services, Inc. purchases WASP robot (Walk Away Specimen Processor) by COPAN Italia .
Robotics in pharmacy automation
Express Pharma - 06-Jul-2015Increased laboratory throughput. Free up researchers from repetitive tasks. For example, robotic pharmacies are expanding rapidly within hospitals and clinics.
Artificially-intelligent Robot Scientist ‘Eve’ could boost search for new drugs
Cambridge University - 04-Feb-2015Drug discovery could be made faster and much cheaper thanks to an artificially-intelligent ‘robot scientist’.
Ultra-Fast Software Developed to Scan the Human Genome
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) - 02-Feb-2015Researchers said they have developed an analysis pipeline that cuts the time it takes to search a person's genome for disease-causing variations from weeks to hours.
Engineers devise technology for rapidly testing drug-delivery vehicles in zebrafish
MIT - 30-Sep-2014The study was published in the Integrative Biology journal.
