Automation of library preparation is highly crucial for decreasing the possibilities of error, increasing reproducibility, and minimizing the amount of hands-on time, enabling scientists to produce ...

The University of Chicago has revealed how its automated, robotic Joe and Rika Mansueto Library will work. The building, a mammoth sunlit elliptical dome fashioned from glass and steel, has no books, ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The Library of Congress, the biggest physical repository of information in the world, has been digitizing its resources, expanding its ...

Next-generation sequencing (NGS) has revolutionized life science and clinical research in numerous ways. Before the advent of NGS, traditional sequencing methods were time- consuming, expensive, and ...

Automated library preparation is critical for reducing errors, increasing repeatability, and reducing hands-on time, allowing researchers to generate sequence data from DNA more quickly. The CyBio ...

Whole genome sequencing (WGS) is a comprehensive method that enables scientists to assess the genetic blueprint of diverse species and observe critical inter and intraspecies variations. WGS data ...

A new half-a-million dollar computerized sorting system at the Napa library now whisks returned books from patrons’ hands to sorting carts and back to shelves faster and more efficiently than ever ...

When Jacob Grussing, director of Scott County Library (SCL) in Shakopee, Minnesota, spoke to the local paper about SCL’s investigation into self-serve library services, he wasn’t exactly prepared for ...

Lafayette, Indiana is now home to one of just two fully automated 24-hour libraries east of the Mississippi. It's a relatively new idea. If you take a look at it- it may look like a giant ATM. But ...