U of M’s Tech Comm sets record startups, launches new initiative to grow impact

• Recent UMN startup Objective Biotechnology constructed a robot that that uses machine learning to automate a complicated microinjection process used in genetic research. The technology was the feature article in the journal Genetics’ April issue, won the Spring 2024 Walleye Cup and won the Top Founder of Color prize at the 2024 MN Cup.

Automated machine learning robot unlocks new potential for genetics research

• MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (04/24/2024) - This technology will save labs time and money while enabling large-scale experiments.

Automated machine learning robot unlocks new potential for genetics research

• Newswise — MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (04/26/2024) — Researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities researchers have constructed a robot that uses machine learning to fully automate a complicated microinjection process used in genetic research.

Robot Boosts Genetic Research Via Automated Machine Learning

• MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (04/26/2024) — University of Minnesota Twin Cities researchers have constructed a robot that uses machine learning to fully automate a complicated microinjection process used in genetic research.

Machine learning-powered robot streamlines genetic research process

• MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (04/26/2024) — University of Minnesota Twin Cities researchers have constructed a robot that uses machine learning to fully automate a complicated microinjection process used in genetic research.

Researchers unveil automated embryo injection technology with broad application

• The University of Minnesota Twin Cities academics have designed an artificial robot that, through machine learning, automates an intricate microinjection procedure of two different organisms that constitute the genetics course

Unique mini-microscope provides insight into complex brain functions

• Researchers from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities College of Science and Engineering and Medical School have developed a unique head-mounted mini-microscope device that allows them to image complex brain functions of freely moving mice in….

New mini-microscope enables imaging of complex brain functions in freely moving mice.

• Researchers from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities College of Science and Engineering and Medical School have developed a unique head-mounted mini-microscope device that allows them to image complex brain functions of freely moving mice in….

Mini-Microscope Allows Brain Imaging of Freely Moving Mice in Real Time

1. Although brain imaging is performed on head-fixed mice, recording neural activity in freely behaving mice has remained a challenge.