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Well-adopted AI research assistant for finding papers, summarizing, and extracting data at scale.
Free nonprofit tool that visualizes scientific literature as topic maps, clustering papers to speed research discovery.
AI reviewer that critiques academic manuscripts and Coauthor agents that search, cite, and draft alongside researchers.
Browser extension that adds dual subtitles and click-to-lookup to Netflix and YouTube for learning languages.
AI study app that turns notes, PDFs, YouTube and slides into quizzes and flashcards to help students revise.
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- ✦AI-enabled systematic reviews
- ✦Research reports
- ✦Upload your own PDFs
- ✦Quick summaries
- ✦Source quotes
- ✦Question answering
- ✦AI-generated visual maps of research topics
- ✦Clusters papers into themes
- ✦Open-access resource discovery
- ✦Open-source and nonprofit
- ✦Custom integrations/embedding for organizations
- ✦AI manuscript review flagging gaps in argument and evidence
- ✦Citation search across 200+ million academic sources
- ✦Coauthor agents that search, read, and draft alongside users
- ✦Journal recommender and chat support
- ✦Confidentiality guarantee that documents aren't used for AI training
- ✦Dual subtitles on Netflix and YouTube
- ✦Click-to-lookup word translations
- ✦Saveable vocabulary items
- ✦Playback controls for language study
- ✦Works as a browser extension
- ✦AI-generated quizzes
- ✦Flashcard maker
- ✦Create flashcards from PDFs, notes and slides
- ✦YouTube and PowerPoint summarizers
- ✦Spaced-repetition study
- ✦Mobile app
- →Speeding up literature reviews
- →Automating systematic reviews and meta-analyses
- →Learning about new domains
- →Data extraction in rigorous systematic literature reviews
- →Get an overview of a research field
- →Find relevant papers faster
- →Identify key concepts in the literature
- →Embed discovery tools in library systems
- →Graduate students refining a thesis or dissertation
- →Researchers preparing a manuscript for journal submission
- →Students polishing essays and reports for coursework
- →Getting fast feedback without waiting on a supervisor
- →Learn a language while watching shows
- →Look up and save new words from video
- →Study with dual subtitles
- →Revise for school and university exams
- →Turn notes and PDFs into flashcards
- →Study with AI-generated quizzes