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Read news about AI ethics, open science, sustainability, partnerships, impact, and scienceOS.
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You can now share your library with scienceOS.
You can now create shared projects and invite collaborators to view and discuss sources from your library. This makes it easier to build knowledge together in a trusted environment. more…
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Can we mitigate bias in AI responses?
Bias and discrimination concerns in AI have been raised repetitively by researchers in the last few years. more…
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Join the pilot program of scienceOS for business.
The best way to create impactful software for researchers is by working with the scientific community. When discussing scienceOS with academic and industry R&D teams, we found that – although they face similar challenges – companies often need custom solutions. more…
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A tutorial about simple and free methods to add, organize, and grow your research paper collections.
Organizing an ever-growing library of citations and PDFs can be a major time sink for researchers. This new tutorial introduces a free, AI-driven reference manager that automates metadata extraction, deduplication, and bulk imports from PDFs or DOIs, and lets you group papers into intuitive collections tied to specific projects or topics, with seamless collaboration features for sharing with colleagues. more…
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A new drug discovery paper with scienceOS.
The authors of the paper “Morphological profiling data resource enables prediction of chemical compound properties” used scienceOS to assist the identification of references for targets and mechanisms of action (MOAs) for selected compounds. more…
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A tutorial about how to use AI agents for drafting literature reviews.
AI agents can transform the laborious task of conducting literature reviews by automating search, evaluation, and synthesis steps, enabling researchers to quickly outline and draft well-structured reviews. more…
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A new digital health paper with scienceOS.
The authors of the paper “A roadmap for safe, regulation-compliant Living Labs for AI and digital health development” used scienceOS to identify complementary citations and further references related to developing AI-enabled medical devices and digital health innovations in “Living Labs”. more…
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A tutorial about the concept of projects in scienceOS.
Projects in scienceOS provide dedicated workspaces that bring together relevant sources and AI-driven chats, helping you structure and advance your research more effectively by focusing the agent’s knowledge on a curated literature base and enabling private exploration of ideas within each project’s context. more…
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You can now create projects in scienceOS to organize your chats and research.
Organizing knowledge is essential to understanding. Now, with project-based workspaces, you can group your sources and chats in one place, helping you trace your research path. more…
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We will discuss scienceOS, generative AI, and prompt engineering.
We will be giving a webinar about scienceOS, generative AI, and prompt engineering together with TU Bergakademie Freiberg Library on April 24, 13:20-14:50. more…
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Is it possible to address the challenge of academic integrity caused by AI use?
While AI tools can be used by researchers for many purposes, including data analysis, a substantial number of scientists use tools like scienceOS to assist with creating scientific content. more…
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You can now batch upload PDFs and generate research reports with scienceOS.
You can now upload and interact with up to 4000 PDFs in your library, creating a trusted, searchable knowledge base. This enables you to quickly access critical insights without the need to sift through endless documents, ensuring your research is built on solid, reliable sources. more…
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Both parties collaborate to cultivate excellent mental health among academics worldwide.
Today, Dragonfly Mental Health announced a new partnership with scienceOS. This collaboration offers Dragonfly and its members a preferred pricing scheme for the AI research tool scienceOS and supports scienceOS with access to structured user feedback. more…
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The use of AI is unavoidable. Is there a place for ethical considerations?
AI technology continues to hold great potential for scientific progress, mainly being used by the scientific community for working with literature, generating hypotheses, analyzing data, and writing support. more…
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A tutorial about AI agents and how the AI research agent scienceOS works.
The AI research agent scienceOS is built to streamline scientific workflows by autonomously accessing and synthesizing information from a vast database of over 225 million research papers, offering in-text citations and an intuitive chat interface that feels like collaborating with a knowledgeable colleague. more…
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Both parties collaborate to support communities in conserving nature.
Today, Foundations of Success (FOS) announced a new partnership with scienceOS. This collaboration offers FOS and its members a preferred pricing scheme for the AI research tool scienceOS and supports scienceOS with access to structured user feedback. more…
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A tutorial about how to get started with scienceOS.
As global challenges demand ever-faster scientific progress, a new tutorial introduces scienceOS, an AI research agent built to streamline workflows for researchers with high standards and limited time. The guide explains how leveraging AI can simplify tasks like conducting literature reviews, managing references, and organizing data. more…
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You can now chat with hundreds of PDFs in scienceOS.
You can now add up to 4,000 PDFs to your scienceOS library, keeping your most important research easily accessible. Your documents are securely stored and integrated into the AI reference manager. more…
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We will pitch scienceOS and discuss about the impact of AI on scientific literature.
We will be joining the workshop “Large Language Models and the future of scientific publishing” at the Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education in Frankfurt on February 11. more…
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A tutorial about how to use citation analysis to identify related papers.
Citation analysis is essential for researchers as it reveals how publications influence and shape ongoing work, uncovering trends, gaps, and potential collaborations through qualitative examination of citation contexts. more…
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You can now organize the sources in your scienceOS library.
You can now group your sources by adding them to collections. Each source can be part of multiple collections and one collection can contain as many sources as your whole library. more…
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A tutorial about how to use AI for developing new research ideas.
This new tutorial introduces an AI-driven workflow for conducting literature reviews, outlining how AI tools can streamline the traditionally time-consuming process of surveying existing research. more…
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A tutorial about how to use an AI PDF reader when working with research papers.
Scientists often face an overwhelming volume of literature. This new tutorial introduces an AI PDF reader in scienceOS that automates the extraction and summarization of key insights from research papers. more…
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A tutorial that introduces the concept of AI Actions in scienceOS.
AI Actions in scienceOS provide scientists with customizable automation tools to streamline repetitive tasks – such as summarizing articles or translating content – by defining a name, prompt, and condition that trigger the action when needed. more…
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You can now automate your research tasks with scienceOS.
AI Actions are customizable saved prompts within scienceOS. They help automate repetitive tasks and allow you to focus on critical analysis while the AI research assistant manages routine activities. more…
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We had a chat about scienceOS and its potential application in combating fake news.
We joined the podcast “Methodisch Inkorrekt” to discuss the AI research agent scienceOS on October 15. more…
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A tutorial about how to create and interpret citation networks to identify related papers.
Building comprehensive citation networks manually can be time-consuming and error-prone, especially when navigating dozens or hundreds of references to identify foundational and follow-up studies. more…
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A tutorial about how to create complex AI Actions and automate research workflows.
This new tutorial introduces scientists to creating AI Actions in scienceOS, customizable prompts designed to automate repetitive or complex research tasks and streamline workflows. more…
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You can now cross-reference PDFs and all other papers with scienceOS.
You can now extract specific results from a PDF and then query our wider research database of more than 220 Mio research papers to find additional studies or related findings. more…
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A tutorial about inquiring financial support from your institution for scienceOS licenses.
This new tutorial guides research groups on securing multi-user licenses for scienceOS, outlining how to coordinate with institutional purchasing offices, specify required license counts, and choose invoicing options to streamline team or institute-wide access. more…
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A tutorial about how to generate structured summaries of research papers with one click.
Researchers pressed for time can now streamline literature review workflows with a new tutorial on generating AI-driven PDF summaries. The guide underscores how an AI research agent can quickly generate structured digests of papers, ensuring accurate citation and deeper engagement with content. more…
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You can now use the scienceOS chat for free!
With the advancement of AI models, we had long hoped to offer a better free plan. Finally, the time has arrived: there is now a free version of the AI science chat. Our free model can support up to four questions per chat. more…
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A tutorial about how to export widely used reference managers.
Researchers often need to consolidate, share, or migrate their literature databases for collaboration, backup, or integration with writing and AI tools. This new tutorial outlines best practices to ensure formats like BibTeX or RIS are correctly generated from any major platform. more…
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You can now chat with multiple PDFs in scienceOS.
We are moving towards a more intuitive scienceOS user experience. In a first step, we provide access to more source details such as paper networks and citation quotes for each individual source. more…
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You can now share your library with scienceOS.
Paper libraries help store published research in a consistent, organized format and may further support collaboration. Yet, conventional paper libraries often fall short on intuitive retrieval of information. more…
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We will give a keynote about building AI apps for responsible use in science and education.
We will be joining the “9th Max Planck Symposium for Alumni and Early Career Researchers” at the Harnack House in Berlin on June 27-28. more…
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You can now store answers and sources in your scienceOS library.
Easy storage of scientific sources is essential for researchers to stay organized. A personal library offers numerous benefits, including annotation capabilities, reference management, and accessibility. more…
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Enhanced source transparency and copying of sources with scienceOS.
Transparently showing the first author’s name and the publication year in in-text citations allows researchers to quickly assess whether the scientific text adequately considers relevant literature. more…
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Both parties collaborate to create supportive environments for young scientists.
Today, Sci.STEPS announced a new partnership with scienceOS. This collaboration will offer members of Sci.STEPS a preferred pricing scheme for the scienceOS web app and support scienceOS with access to structured user feedback. more…
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You can now upload and ask questions to PDFs with scienceOS.
Reading the full-text paper is essential for gaining a complete and nuanced understanding of the research, evaluating its validity, and integrating the findings into the broader scientific context. more…
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You can now chat, and create tables and diagrams with scienceOS.
Science is inherently complex and requires a profound understanding of details. With the new scienceOS chat, you can now ask follow-up questions to unravel nuanced answers. more…