PyLabRobot
github.com/pylabrobot/pylabrobotInteractive and hardware-agnostic SDK for laboratory automation, enabling programmatic control of liquid handlers, plate readers, and other lab instruments across multiple vendors; foundational infrastructure for self-driving laboratories and AI-driven experimental execution (447+ stars)
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- GitHub — github.com/pylabrobot/pylabrobot
- Awesome AI for Science — github.com/pylabrobot/pylabrobot
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