All robots articles
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ResearchHigh throughput robotics score big in hunt for new porous liquids
Materials research borrows technique from drug discovery
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Opinion
The silent rise of the robots
Mechanical helpers have been creeping into our labs for decades
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Opinion
What molecules should we make with a chemputer robot?
Digitising organic synthesis could revolutionise life in the lab
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News
Automated lab at Imperial College will have robots run reactions
First national centre for reaction studies will focus on data-driven chemistry
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Opinion
In search of ultimate selectivity
A catalyst that reacts only with aryl iodides, spurning bromides and chlorides
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Research
Screening strategy pursues photocatalytic couplings for drug discovery
High-throughput screening and flow-based scale-up combo identifies chemistry needed to functionalise drug fragments and obtain useful amounts of product
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Research
Robotic organic synthesis to make reproducibility simple in chemistry
Chemputer claims universality after making three drugs without human intervention
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Review
Exhibition: The Future Starts Here
A look at the technology that challenges us to change the future
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Research
AI robot tests, predicts and even discovers reactions that are new to chemistry
Robotic chemist finds four unknown reactions and could speed up the discovery of new chemistry
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Opinion
Will robots make you redundant?
Smart machines could soon outpace even the best organic chemist
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Research
Flocks of nanorobots could form artificial muscles
Hundreds of biomolecular robots can be programmed to swarm together to create shapes
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Research
Robot with AI brain learns to evolve synthetic protocells
Evolution of oil-in-water system guided by machine learning offers insight into origins of life
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News
Wanted: synthetic chemists (humans need not apply)
Automation could free chemists from tedious lab work – if they’re ready to think differently about research
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Research
Magnetic microbot traps single cell
Origami boxes capture and release yeast cell using energy from a magnetic field
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Opinion
Augmented intelligence
Robots will increasingly work alongside humans to solve complex problems
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Research
Humans come out second best against efficient robot chemist
Chemists aren’t out of a job but the robot did perform well when it came to discovering and creating giant self-assembling structures
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Review
Exhibition: Robots
The Science Museum’s summer exhibition explores the 500-year story of humanoid robots
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Research
Polymer 'worm' is walking on sunshine
Light-responsive plastic film can match a caterpillar for speed and can even transport objects
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Research
Robotic chemist explores chemical space
Robotic system can autonomously carry out and analyse chemical reactions
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Swimming microrobots ‘see the invisible’
Chemically-fuelled and magnetically-guided spheres enable microscopy beyond the diffraction limit
