Biomni in Science, Co-Scientist in Nature, open-vs-closed AI workbenches

Meet Biomni – an AI-powered biomedical co-scientist

In creating a comprehensive, AI-enabled research agent for the biomedical sciences, Stanford researchers hope to speed innovation by eliminating the tedium of scientific legwork.

Co-Scientist: A multi-agent AI partner to accelerate research

Introducing Co-Scientist, a multi-agent AI partner built with Gemini to help researchers generate and evolve hypotheses to accelerate scientific breakthroughs.

Built with Claude: Life Sciences – Cerebral Valley

Tuesday, Jul 7, 2026 · Remote: Built with Claude: Life Sciences will bring together researchers, clinicians, and biotech builders for a week-long hackathon in…

OpenScience | Open-source AI co-scientist for research

OpenScience is the open-source AI co-scientist. Free models included or connect any model from any provider, including Claude, GPT, Gemini and more.

llmsresearch/paperbanana

Open source implementation and extension of Google Research’s PaperBanana for automated academic figures, diagrams, and research visuals, expanded to new domains like slide generation.

GenBio ICML Workshop 2026

The 2026 workshop on Generative and Agentic AI for Biology at ICML 2026, Seoul, South Korea.

Which ‘AI scientist’ suits your lab? A guide for the perplexed

General-purpose AI tools for science, such as Claude Science, promise to accelerate research. But which is right for you?

AI Assistant Tool QED Scores bioRxiv Preprint Quality | The Scientist

QED, an AI assistant tool, evaluates the originality and validity of bioRxiv preprints, assigning them QED Scores. Researchers report that its rankings often align with expert opinion.

Ethics journal retracts paper by high school student for AI, peer review manipulation

The Journal of Medical Ethics has retracted a paper on the use of AI in the pharmaceutical industry for containing references that don’t exist. The article’s sole author: a high school student.&nbs…