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Introducing robo-scientist

Could robots take over from graduate students in the lab?

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  1. Oliver, S. G. et al. Functional genomic hypothesis generation and experimentation by a robot scientist. Nature, 427, 247 - 252, doi:10.1038/nature02236 (2004).

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Peplow, M. Introducing robo-scientist. Nature (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/news040112-9

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