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Insight
✓ verifiedFree

AI research assistant that mines peer-reviewed biomedical literature to draft summaries, hypotheses and experiment designs.

1.2K visits/mo
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Consensus
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI academic search engine for scientific research; well-known, very high traffic.

5.7M visits/mo11K saves
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Chat & Ask AI
✓ verifiedFreemium

Multi-model AI chat app bundling web search, image generation, PDF and YouTube analysis across GPT, Claude and Gemini.

1.5M visits/mo
Pricing

No public pricing

Free: $0/mo
Premium: $8.99/mo
Teams: $9.99 per seat/mo
Enterprise: Custom

No public pricing

Core features
  • Generates scientific summaries from peer-reviewed articles
  • Formulates research hypotheses
  • Creates experimental designs
  • Cited outputs drawn from PubMed and NIH sources
  • Gene and variant lookups via MyGene and MyVariant
  • Target and biomarker discovery
  • AI-powered search for scientific research
  • Instant insights and topic synthesis
  • Consensus Meter to see scientific agreement
  • Pro Analysis for style adoption and content drafting
  • Paper-level insights extraction
  • Search filters for study design, sample size, etc.
  • Quality indicators for citations and journal quality
  • Study Snapshot for key information
  • Multi-model AI chat
  • AI web search engine
  • AI image generator
  • PDF and web-link analysis
  • YouTube video summarizer
  • Prompt library
Use cases
  • Speeding up literature reviews
  • Drafting research hypotheses
  • Designing experiments
  • Identifying drug targets and biomarkers
  • Streamlining literature reviews for students and researchers
  • Quickly checking ingredients or chemicals for science organizations
  • Getting answers to patients’ questions for clinicians and doctors
  • Sourcing evidence-based insights for writers and journalists
  • Checking supplement safety and diet types for health & fitness experts
  • Asking questions with up-to-date web answers
  • Summarizing documents and videos
  • Generating images from text
  • Analyzing web pages and PDFs
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