Researchers at the University of Chicago have built a "self-driving" lab that uses robotics and artificial intelligence to ...

A string of recent experiments has moved desktop-scale particle accelerators from theoretical curiosity to working prototypes ...

At Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences, Yongtao Liu is building AI-driven “closed-loop” ...

Across scientific disciplines, large language models (LLMs) are being used to solve various research problems. At Carnegie Mellon University, scientists have used LLMs to create an intelligent lab ...

Medra, an artificial intelligence startup focused on drug discovery, has raised $52 million in early-stage funding to try to integrate powerful large language models with physical systems that can ...

In one experiment, there are two balloons: one filled with hydrogen, and one filled with helium. The experiment shows what happens when you combine different elements and discover how the gases react ...

The catalyst experiment always involves time-consuming and labor-intensive simple and repetitive work that extends into overtime and weekends. A remarkable breakthrough by a Korean research team has ...

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Two teams of US scientists have completed lab experiments testing the antibodies from vaccinated and infected Americans to see how well they might be able to fend off currently circulating variants of ...

Earthquakes are notoriously hard to predict, and so too are the usually less-severe aftershocks that often follow a major seismic event. Earthquakes are notoriously hard to predict, and so too are the ...