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LLM agents for working with the SRA (Sequence Read Archive) and associated bioinformatics databases, enabling natural language querying of high-throughput sequencing data and metadata across genomic repositories (Arc Institute, 169+ stars, 2024-2026)

Graph neural network interatomic potential package supporting efficient multi-GPU parallel molecular dynamics simulations, enabling large-scale atomistic modeling with machine learning potentials (MDIL-SNU, MIT License)

Visualization intermediate language that lets AI agents create expressive, polished charts from simple, human-editable specs, compiling the same input to 30+ chart types across Vega-Lite, ECharts, and Chart.js with an MCP server for agent integration (1.9K+ stars, MIT License, 2026)

Comprehensive collection of 125+ ready-to-use scientific skill modules for Claude AI across bioinformatics, cheminformatics, clinical research, ML, and materials science

Physics-Informed Neural networks for Advanced modeling in PyTorch

Curated, multilingual library of 182 installable AI agent skills for end-to-end academic research spanning literature discovery, scientific writing, grant development, bioinformatics, drug discovery, clinical research, machine learning, and data analysis (779+ stars, MIT License, 2026)

102 executable tasks from 44 peer-reviewed papers across 4 disciplines with containerized evaluation

Diffusion-based generative model for inorganic materials design, steering generation by chemistry, symmetry, bulk modulus, band gap, or magnetic properties, 2× more likely to produce stable novel structures than prior methods, experimentally validated with synthesized TaCr₂O₆ (Microsoft, Nature 2025)

Reinforcement-learning-trained AI agent for treatment reasoning over a universe of 212 biomedical tools, performing multi-step evidence gathering and spawning parallel reasoning branches to reach evidence-grounded clinical decisions (55+ stars, MIT License, 2026)

Biological simulation tools

Differentiable PDE solving framework for machine learning with built-in fluid simulation, supporting PyTorch/JAX/TensorFlow backends and enabling neural network training within physical simulations (TUM, MIT License)

Large-scale knowledge graph and pip-installable client for literature-grounded automated scientific research, connecting papers, authors, institutions, venues, keywords, citations, and a four-level research taxonomy across medicine, social sciences, engineering, computer science, materials science, and more (ZJU NLP, arXiv 2026, 136+ stars, MIT License)

AI co-author covering the entire research lifecycle — from an under-specified research direction to a published paper; includes ResearchStudio-Idea for evidence-grounded research ideation and ResearchStudio-Reel for turning finished papers into posters, narrated videos, blogs, and interactive reels; runs as skills on Claude Code and Codex (1.2K+ stars, MIT License, 2026)

LLMs as copilots for theorem proving in Lean 4, exposing native tactics (`suggest_tactics`, `search_proof`, `select_premises`) that embed language model inference and premise retrieval directly inside the Lean proof environment, supporting local CTranslate2/CUDA inference as well as remote model APIs for interactive and automated proof search (Caltech & NVIDIA, NeurIPS 2024, 1.2K+ stars)

LLM-driven machine learning engineering agent using agentic tree search to autonomously draft, debug and benchmark ML code; wins 4× more medals than the best linear agent on OpenAI's MLE-Bench (75 Kaggle competitions) (1.3K+ stars, MIT License)

Open-source deep learning toolbox for bioimage analysis providing a unified, configuration-driven framework for 2D/3D semantic segmentation, instance segmentation, classification, denoising, super-resolution, and self-supervised learning; integrates state-of-the-art architectures including U-Net, Vision Transformers, and ConvNeXt, designed for microscopy and biomedical imaging researchers without extensive coding expertise (MIT License, actively maintained)

Curated library of 550+ medical research agent skills spanning evidence insights, protocol design, omics/clinical data analysis, and academic writing; each skill is reviewed through MedSkillAudit and compatible with Claude Code, Codex, Open Code, OpenClaw, and SKILL.md-compatible agents (AIPOCH, 1.2K+ stars, MIT License, 2026)

Segment Anything Model for microscopy: interactive and automatic segmentation of light, electron, and fluorescence microscopy images in 2D and 3D, with domain-specific fine-tuning workflows for scientific imaging (1.5K+ stars)

Fully autonomous research from idea to paper with multi-agent debate, citation verification, and OpenClaw integration (11K+ stars, 2026)

High-level open-source geospatial AI package for satellite/aerial imagery analysis, model training, inference, interactive visualization, and QGIS integration, bridging PyTorch/Transformers with remote sensing workflows (MIT, 2026)

Learning operators in Fourier space

Open-source biomedical AI platform integrating multimodal foundation models (BioMedGPT, PharmolixFM, LangCell) with agentic workflows and 45+ Claude Code skills for drug discovery, protein engineering, and single-cell omics analysis (PharMolix & Tsinghua AIR, 1K+ stars, 2023-2026)

Long-context generative genomic foundation model using 6-mer tokenization for DNA sequence modeling and generation, with v2 model families for prokaryote and eukaryote genomes and pretrained weights available on HuggingFace (GenerTeam, 460+ stars, MIT License, 2025-2026)

LLM papers for scientific discovery

Family of large language models for materials research via continued pretraining of LLaMA-2/3 on ~30B materials science tokens, outperforming commercial LLMs on materials science tasks while identifying "adaptation rigidity" in overtrained models; includes MatNLP benchmark and CIF crystal generation capabilities (IIT Delhi M3RG, MIT License)

Polymathic AI's large omnimodal foundation model for astronomical surveys, seamlessly integrating 39 distinct data modalities including imaging, spectra, photometry, and catalog entries for similarity search, property prediction, and generative modeling across legacy surveys (MIT)

Medical time series foundation model pretrained on 454B time points from heterogeneous clinical corpora spanning ICU physiological signals and hospital EHR, with continuous-time rotary positional encoding, frequency-specialized Mixture-of-Experts, and neural ODE extrapolation for zero-shot forecasting across irregular and multimodal temporal health data (Microsoft, 399+ stars, MIT License)

MCP server, CLI, and agent skills for searching and downloading academic papers from multiple open sources (arXiv, PubMed, bioRxiv, Semantic Scholar, OpenAlex, CORE, Europe PMC, etc.) with unified, deduplicated, LLM-friendly retrieval and an OA-first download fallback chain (OpenAGS, 1.9K+ stars, MIT License, 2025)

First agentic LLM for autonomous data science with end-to-end pipeline from data to analyst-grade reports

Deep learning with spiking neural networks in Python, providing gradient-based training of SNNs via PyTorch autodifferentiation for brain-inspired computing and neuromorphic research, with online learning capabilities and extensive tutorials (1.9K+ stars, actively maintained)

Autonomous AI scientist research

Cross-domain foundation model for continuum dynamics trained on 19 physical scenarios spanning 63 variables, featuring adaptive compute via stride modulation and patch jittering for long-run stability (Polymathic AI, 293+ stars, MIT License)

Autonomous multi-agent AI scientist that mirrors a PhD workflow: literature review → grounded hypothesis → real ML experiments → self-critique → write-up; features a deterministic harness with frozen-metric scoring, edit allowlists, and a verified registry to make reward-hacking and hallucination impossible, plus 108 unit tests runnable without API keys or GPUs (461+ stars, MIT License, 2026)

Diffusion-based document OCR framework replacing autoregressive decoding with block-level parallel diffusion decoding, enabling high-accuracy text recognition in scientific PDFs (613+ stars, MIT License)

Cross-platform system optimizations for accelerating AlphaFold3 training with 1.73x speedup and 1.23x memory reduction

Minimalist, batteries-included repository for training video world models with diffusion-forcing, supporting long-horizon rollouts, 3D point-cloud generation, and model-predictive control with pretrained checkpoints (Simchowitz Lab, 700+ stars, MIT License, 2026)

Learning the language of protein-protein interactions

Genomic foundation model for metagenomic and genome annotation, featuring an 8k base-pair context and 500M parameters trained on 386B base pairs of eukaryotic DNA; provides expert models and a unified CLI for prokaryotic/eukaryotic coding-sequence annotation with strong performance on Genomic Benchmarks, Nucleotide Transformer tasks, and custom Gener tasks (GenerTeam, 314+ stars, MIT License)

Automatic atomic model building program for cryo-EM maps using deep learning, enabling rapid de novo protein structure determination from electron density with high accuracy (3DEM/EMBL, 169+ stars)

Python library to train, interpret, and apply deep learning models to DNA sequences, providing a unified framework for regulatory genomics with support for CNN and transformer architectures, variant effect prediction, and attribution analysis (325+ stars)

General-purpose deep learning backbone for molecular modeling

Multi-agent system with Parser-Planner-Painter architecture converting `paper.pdf` to editable `poster.pptx`, outperforms GPT-4o with 87% fewer tokens

Self-evolving AI research colleague built on OpenClaw with 285+ runtime-adaptive skills across 28+ disciplines, persistent cross-session research memory, and zero-hallucination citation protocols; agent autonomously writes new SKILL.md files based on research patterns without redeployment (828+ stars, MIT License, 2026)

LLM-native molecular language that represents molecules as explicit graph-based code, enabling LLMs to operate and reason on chemistry directly with 5× lower token cost and ~76-80% accuracy on novel molecules vs ~20% for SMILES; supports small molecules, polymers, and Markush structures with lossless RDKit interconversion and Claude Code/Codex agent skills (AtomFlow, arXiv:2605.16480, 281+ stars, MIT License, 2026)

End-to-end composable multi-agent framework for automating OpenFOAM-based CFD simulations from natural language prompts, managing meshing, case setup, execution, error correction, and post-processing; achieves 100% success rate on 110 FoamBench tasks with Claude Opus 4.6 through Architect-Input Writer-Runner-Reviewer agent collaboration with RAG-enhanced generation and MCP tool integration (RPI CSML, 242+ stars, MIT License)

Programmatic framework for designing state-switching proteins via backpropagation through compositional design constraints parameterized by structure prediction models; enables de novo design of allosteric regulators and fluorescent biosensors for arbitrary small-molecule analytes (79+ stars, MIT License, ICML 2026)

Efficient differentiable n-dimensional PDE solvers built on JAX and Equinox, shipping 46+ built-in equations with Fourier spectral methods, exponential time differencing, and full auto-differentiation for physics-based deep learning workflows (MIT, 200+ stars, 2024)

First fully open-source model achieving AlphaFold3-level accuracy with 1000x faster binding affinity prediction (MIT)

Highly scalable equivariant deep learning interatomic potentials enabling million-atom molecular dynamics simulations with ab initio accuracy, building on E(3)-equivariant architectures for large-scale atomistic modeling (mir-group, MIT License, 480+ stars)

Generative foundation model for functional antibody and nanobody design, supporting de novo generation, affinity maturation, inverse design, structure prediction, and humanization (Tencent AI4S, ICLR 2025)