What Happens When AI Enters the Lab?

AI can automate experiments, screen thousands of samples, and uncover patterns in data. But the most important part of science may still be deeply human.

“Original thinking is something students should focus on.”

For molecular and cellular biologist Dr. Smita Paranjape, AI isn’t replacing scientists. It’s changing where they spend their time. As automation takes on repetitive lab work, researchers can focus more on designing experiments, interpreting results, and asking the questions that lead to new discoveries.

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