{"id":198212,"date":"2024-10-24T00:23:46","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T05:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/study-robotic-automation-ai-will-speed-up-scientific-progress-in-science-laboratories"},"modified":"2024-10-24T00:23:46","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T05:23:46","slug":"study-robotic-automation-ai-will-speed-up-scientific-progress-in-science-laboratories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/study-robotic-automation-ai-will-speed-up-scientific-progress-in-science-laboratories","title":{"rendered":"Study: Robotic automation, AI will speed up scientific progress in science laboratories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/study-robotic-automation-ai-will-speed-up-scientific-progress-in-science-laboratories2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Science laboratories across disciplines\u2014chemistry, biochemistry and materials science\u2014are on the verge of a sweeping transformation as robotic automation and AI lead to faster and more precise experiments that unlock breakthroughs in fields like health, energy and electronics.<\/p>\n<p>This is according to UNC-Chapel Hill researchers in a paper titled \u201cTransforming Science Labs into Automated Factories of Discovery,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.science.org\/doi\/10.1126\/scirobotics.adm6991\" target=\"_blank\">published<\/a> in Science Robotics.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday, the development of new molecules, materials and <a href=\"https:\/\/techxplore.com\/tags\/chemical+systems\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">chemical systems<\/a> requires intensive human effort,\u201d said Dr. Ron Alterovitz, senior author of the paper and Lawrence Grossberg Distinguished Professor in the Department of Computer Science. \u201cScientists must design experiments, synthesize materials, analyze results and repeat the process until desired properties are achieved.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science laboratories across disciplines\u2014chemistry, biochemistry and materials science\u2014are on the verge of a sweeping transformation as robotic automation and AI lead to faster and more precise experiments that unlock breakthroughs in fields like health, energy and electronics. This is according to UNC-Chapel Hill researchers in a paper titled \u201cTransforming Science Labs into Automated Factories of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,1495,6,224],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chemistry","category-health","category-robotics-ai","category-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}