Research in materials science and engineering is crucial for developing materials that can help solve some of society’s biggest challenges. In recent years, the field has begun to harness the potential of machine learning, which is massively increasing our understanding of materials’ properties, and how we can discover and design new materials. Professor Dane Morgan and Dr Ryan Jacobs from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the US are investigating the opportunities and challenges this advancement poses.
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