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This page features articles to be found on the Internet regarding Laboratory Automation or related topics.

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Robotics for the Small Scale by Jeffrey M. Perkel --- The Scientist, Volume 21 | Issue 1 --- January 2007

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Laboratory Automation – Industry Transformation or Dead End by Dr. Martin Pfister

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Laboratory Automation – Moving More of Less in Science --- January 28, 2005

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Liquid Handling for Crystallography in Genomics & Proteomics --- January 2005

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A Short History of Laboratory Robotics by Kevin Olsen, Chemistry and Biochemistry Support Staff, Montclair State University --- January 2005

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A Machine With a Mind of Its Own by Oliver Morton, Wired Issue 12.08 --- August 2004

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Solving the HTS Compound-Thawing Bottleneck by Kurt O. Lund, American Biotechnology Laboratory --- February 2004

bullet Eukaryotic Cell Storage and Retrieval at -80C: The Evidence for and Against Long Term Survival Rates, Robin A. Felder, Ph.D., Professor of Pathology, Director, Medical Automation Research Center --- April 29, 2003
bullet Automated storage and retrieval at –80ºC: Managing and documenting specimen security, integrity, and accessibility, Robin A. Felder, Ph.D., Professor of Pathology, Director, Medical Automation Research Center --- American Laboratory 35(1):22-25, January 2003
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Setting up a high-throughput screening operation for combichem libraries doesn't have to be a resource drain by Pavel. Rychetsky, PharmaChem, Volume 1 - N. 10 --- October 2002

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Efficiency in Microplate Management by W. Steven Fillers, Ph.D.

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Robot Streamlines Protein Analysis by Dan Krotz, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, August 2002

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Automation of Sample Preparation for Genomics by David A. Wells and Lisa L. Herron,  LCGC North America,  May 2002

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New Hope For Overstressed Compound Libraries: Automation Facilitates Distributed Compound Management by Andy Zaayenga, American Biotechnology Laboratory, Vol. 20, Num.5, p.44

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Harvard in new era of biology: $40m grant boosts a mass approach by Anne Barnard, Globe Staff, March 11, 2002

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Automated Liquid Handlers Advance: Manufacturers increase throughput, improve modularity, and add turnkey functionality by Michael Brush, The Scientist, February 4, 2002

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Robots, Sensors Keep Technologies Moving --- R&D Research & Development, January 2002

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Integration and Open Architectures Drive Software Development --- R&D Research & Development, January 2002

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Automated Systems Move to a Smaller Scale --- R&D Research & Development, January 2002

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Transforming HTS: To create the production environment needed to screen compounds and generate the necessary number of leads, researchers at Bristol-Myers Squibb have taken an engineered approach to automation. by Gail Karet, PhD, January 2002

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Taming The Wasteland From Compound Storage To HTS Assay: Wyeth-Ayerst Launches Modular Distributed Compound Management System by John Morin, Ph.D., January 2002

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Juggling the mix: Laboratory automation and robotics range from simple liquid handling to complete systems by Mark S. Lesney --- Modern Drug Discovery, January 2002

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A Large-Scale Robotic Storage and Retrieval System (Biorepository) Capable of Fully Automated Operation by Theodore E. Mifflin, B. Sean Graves, and Robin A. Felder; American Genomic/Proteomic Technology, December 2001

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On the right track: Going to high-throughput meant that the automation specialists razed their arms and took up tracks by Andrew Sheridan --- Modern Drug Discovery, November 2001

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Making Every Nanoliter Count: Microfluidics devices promise great potential in small packages by Deborah A. Fitzgerald --- The Scientist, October 29, 2001

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Software Solutions to Proteomics Problems: Researchers find programs to aid every step of research by Bob Sinclair --- The Scientist, October 15, 2001

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HTS Robotic Systems Feature High Throughput, High Uptime, and Flexibility for Fast Assay Changeover by Robert Trinka --- July 17,2000

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Genomics Primer by Alexander Julian, M.D.; Director of Research --- July 11, 2000

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GENOMICS - WHAT IT IS AND WHERE IT'S GOING: A scientist’s perspective by Edward Purdue, PhD; Assistant Professor; Mt. Sinai School of Medicine --- July 10, 2000

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At the Speed of Light: A look at the high-throughput fluorescence laboratory by Jorge D. Cortese --- July 10, 2000

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The Art of the State of Nucleic Acid Sequencing: Highly refined automated sequencing systems keep up with demand for large-scale genomic projects by Debra Swanson --- The Scientist, February 7, 2000

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An Overview of Production Scheduling Software by Randall P. Sadowski, Systems Modeling Corp. --- October 22, 1999

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Good-Bye, Test Tubes Hello, Labs-on-a-Chip Biotech experiments and germ-warfare tests are getting done faster by Stuart Brown ---Fortune, October 1999

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The High Throughput Screening Market for Drug Discovery by Marc Eichmann and Ilene Goldstein --- September 27, 1999

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Assay miniaturization for high-throughput screening by Peter Panfili --- September 1999

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Will Total Automation Surprise Its Critics? by Anne Paxton --- August 1999

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Stepping Up The Pace Of Drug Discovery: Strategic Considerations For Adopting Technology by Brian Lightbody and Sharon Corriea

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Trends In High-Throughput Screening: Meeting Demands For Flexibility by Rob Donho

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New and exotic products for specialized pipetting by Brent Johnson --- April 26, 1999

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Is Laboratory Automation Still A Technology Waiting To Happen? by Gordon Logan --- April 23, 1999

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Bench Bots - Inside the Laboratory Robotics Interest Group by Deborah J. Ausman --- April 16, 1999

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Chip Accelerates Drug Screening by Kristen Philipkoski --- February 26, 1999

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Automated Laboratories by Michael Brush --- February 15, 1999

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High-Throughput Technology Picks Up Steam by Michael Brush --- February 15, 1999

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Liquid Handlers have the Starring Role in High-Throughput Robotics by Michael Brush --- February 15, 1999

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DIY Robot Helps Read Genome by Kristi Coale --- July 9, 1998

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A Full Plate - UV/Vis Microplate Readers by Shane Beck --- July 6, 1998

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96-Well Chromatography with the MultiScreen® Assay System by Paul Diehl --- July 6, 1998

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To Bead or Not To Bead - Applications of Magnetic Bead Technology by Bob Sinclair --- June 22, 1998

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Robbins Scientific HydraTM-384 Microdispenser --- May 25, 1998

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Well Washer: Skatron's New EMBLA 384 Plate Washer --- May 25, 1998

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Well, Well, Well... Greiner's 1536 Micro Assay Plates --- May 25, 1998

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Drug Needle in the Haystack by Susan Kuchinskas --- February 17, 1998

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Across the Spectrum - Instrumentation for UV/Vis Spectrophotometry by Shane Beck --- February 2, 1998

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A hail of silver bullets by Zina Moukheiber --- January 26, 1998

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Luminometers and Fluorometers by Shane Beck --- November 24, 1997

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Heat Wave - The Thermal Cyclers of 1997 by Shane Beck --- September 29, 1997

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Elements of the Drug Development Process: Genomics, Bioinformatics, Combinatorial Chemistry, High-Throughput Screening, and Contract Research Organizations (CROs) by Enal Razvi, Industry Analyst in Biotechnology --- September 1997

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Why All the Excitement Surrounding Genomics and Bioinformatics? Platform Technologies Pose Risk but Offer Rewards by Enal Razvi, Industry Analyst in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals --- August 1997

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Don't Wait - Automate in Food Product Design --- June 1997

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Genomics, Bioinformatics, and Combinatorial Chemistry: Wall Street's Favorite Threesome by Enal Razvi and Shridhar Krishnamoorthy, Industry Analysts in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals --- June 1997

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Luminescence Developments Help Scientists See The Light by James Kling --- May 12, 1997

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Genomics and Bioinformatics: The Bits and Bytes of the Genetic Code by Enal Razvi, Industry Analyst in Biotech, Pharmaceuticals, and Medical Devices --- May 1997

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Liquid-Handling Equipment Evolves To Suit Large-Scale Applications by Ricki Lewis --- January 6, 1997

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The Impact of Automation on Drug Discovery by William P. Janzen --- August, 1996

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Drug, Biotech Firms Beginning To Embrace Combinatorial Chemistry by Kathryn S. Brown --- May 13, 1996

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Combinatorial chemists focus on small molecules, molecular recognition, and automation by Stu Borman --- February 12, 1996

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Automated Sample Handling Systems, byJohn Brussolo and Sheila DeWitt --- November, 1995

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Immunoassay Techniques Proven To Be Outstanding In Several Fields by Holly Ahern --- October 2, 1995

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Liquid Handling Advances Boost Lab Productivity by Howard Galdner --- May 29, 1995

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Today's Peptide Chemists Face A Dizzying Array Of Synthesizer Choices by Scott Veggeberg --- January 23, 1995

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DNA Sequencing: Today's Technology And Beyond by Scott Veggeberg --- October 17, 1994

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Uses Of Enzyme Immunoassays Growing In Laboratories And Clinics by Holly Ahern --- February 7, 1994

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Robots Toil Round The Clock In Today's Science Laboratories by Rebecca Andrews --- May 13, 1991

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Special Report: Cell Biologists Combine Old And New Tools by Ricki Lewis --- December 10, 1990

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Slaves No More, `Smart' Robots Invade The Lab by G. Christopher Anderson --- January 8, 1990

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Robots Emerge As Trusty Workhorses In Many Science Labs by Mike Spear --- The Scientist, September 19, 1988

bullet The Paperless Analytical Lab by Earl L. Cooper --- The Scientist, February 22, 1988

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