Support academic access to automated cloud labs to improve reproducibility.

Journal: PLoS biology
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Abstract

Cloud labs, where experiments are executed remotely in robotic facilities, can improve the reproducibility, accessibility, and scalability of experimental biology. Funding and training programs will enable academics to overcome barriers to adopting such technology.

Authors

  • Chase Armer
    University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America.
  • Florent Letronne
    Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • Erika DeBenedictis
    The Francis Crick Institute, London, United Kingdom.