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First-of-its-kind automated root imaging platform speeds plant discoveries

  • February 14, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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First-of-its-kind automated root imaging platform speeds plant discoveries
The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has launched a novel robotic platform to rapidly analyze plant root systems as they grow, yielding AI-ready data to accelerate the development of stress-tolerant crops for new fuels, chemicals and materials.

Originally published at Phys.org

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