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Modular Python suite for Neuro-AI research across all modalities, providing efficient data loaders (NeuralSet), curated datasets (NeuralFetch), scalable training (NeuralTrain), and unified benchmarking (NeuralBench) for building and evaluating neuroscience foundation models (Meta FAIR, 270+ stars, MIT License, 2026)

GPU-accelerated differentiable physics simulation engine built on NVIDIA Warp, supporting rigid/soft body, cloth, and gradient-based optimization for scientific ML, initiated by Disney Research, DeepMind, and NVIDIA (Linux Foundation, Apache 2.0, 2025)

NVIDIA's open-source platform for building and adapting biological AI models at scale, bundling ESM-2, Geneformer, MolMIM and DNA embedding models with recipes for single-GPU to multi-node training (2025)

Open-source framework for building physics-ML models at scale (renamed from Modulus, 2025)

PyTorch library for training neural networks on gravitational-wave physics, providing differentiable PSD estimation, whitening, SNR calculation, interferometer response projection, waveform simulation, and streaming data loaders; the shared back end of the NSF A3D3/ML4GW pipelines deployed for real-time detection of compact-binary coalescences in LIGO–Virgo–KAGRA observing runs (35+ stars, GPL-3.0, 2022-2026)

Automated pipeline for proteome-scale protein-protein interaction screening with AlphaFold-Multimer and AlphaFold 3, supporting flexible inputs (UniProt IDs, FASTA, residue regions, multimers, AF3 JSON features) and integrated downstream analysis for hit prioritization (Kosinski Lab, EMBL, Nature Protocols 2024, 317+ stars, GPL-3.0)

Google DeepMind's unified DNA sequence foundation model predicting molecular consequences of genetic variants from single-base resolution up to 1 megabase context, jointly outputting thousands of regulatory tracks (RNA expression, splicing, chromatin accessibility, TF binding, contact maps) for human and mouse genomes via a Python client and non-commercial API (2025)

Local-first, open-source AI workbench for scientists — an open alternative to Claude Science (by ai4s-research, maintainers of this list; TypeScript, MIT, 2026)

Open-source PDF parser for AI-ready data, converting PDFs into Markdown/JSON/HTML/Tagged PDF with layout analysis and reading-order detection; ranks #1 overall on extraction benchmarks with deterministic bounding boxes and hybrid AI mode (26K+ stars, Apache 2.0)

Open software framework for Engineering AI built on transformer building blocks, enabling teams to build, train, and operate industrial simulation models across engineering verticals; includes ready-to-use recipes for CFD (AB-UPT on DrivAerML), external aerodynamics, and heat transfer (234+ stars, ENPL non-commercial license, 2026)

Research ecosystem for rigorous and trustworthy AI scientists — a protocol and skill bundle that makes autonomous research verifiable, crystallized, and observable through structured, machine-executable research artifacts and five agent skills for research management, compilation, verification, visualization, and publication (ARA-Labs, 447+ stars, MIT License, 2026)

High-performance open-source proteomics database search engine written in Rust, converting raw mass spectra into peptide identifications via fragment-indexed searching with machine-learned PSM rescoring (LDA), retention-time prediction, chimeric/co-fragmenting spectrum search, and TMT/label-free quantification at scale; cloud-native with S3/GCS/Azure streaming, Percolator/Mokapot-compatible output, and integration into quantms and OpenMS pipelines, widely adopted in AI-driven proteomics workflows (312+ stars, MIT License, actively maintained)

Cross-platform library for differentiable programming of quantum computers with automatic differentiation, enabling hybrid quantum-classical machine learning for quantum chemistry, quantum physics, and NISQ algorithm research (Xanadu, 3k+ stars)

Composite-objective protein design framework integrating Boltz, AlphaFold2, OpenFold3, ProteinMPNN, and ESM via JAX-based gradient optimization over continuous relaxed sequence space for multi-property binder design (319+ stars, MIT License, 2025)

Unified framework for state-of-the-art pre-trained bio foundation models across genomics and transcriptomics, providing standardized interfaces and pipelines for DNA, RNA, and single-cell models including Evo 2, Geneformer, scGPT, and UCE with streamlined inference, benchmarking, and fine-tuning workflows (213+ stars, 2024-2025)

Transformer encoder-decoder for de novo peptide sequencing from tandem mass spectrometry, translating MS/MS spectra directly to peptide sequences without reference databases, enabling identification of novel peptides for immunopeptidomics, antibody repertoires, and metaproteomes (Noble Lab UW, Nature Communications 2024)

Interactive and hardware-agnostic SDK for laboratory automation, enabling programmatic control of liquid handlers, plate readers, and other lab instruments across multiple vendors; foundational infrastructure for self-driving laboratories and AI-driven experimental execution (447+ stars)

Open-source Bayesian optimization and design-of-experiments framework serving as the optimization back end of self-driving laboratory campaigns, including the AlphaFlow autonomous synthesis platform (Nature 2024); provides surrogate models, active/transfer learning strategies, chemistry-aware encodings (RDKit fingerprints, descriptors), and botorch-based uncertainty handling with a unified, pip-installable API (513+ stars, Apache 2.0, 2023-2026)

Multimodal deep learning framework integrating peptide-MHC protein sequence, structure, and biochemical properties to predict class-I immunogenicity for infectious disease epitopes and cancer neoepitopes with cancer-wildtype contrastive learning, enabling personalized vaccine design (Krishnaswamy Lab, Yale University)

Probabilistic framework for inferring cell fate decisions and trajectory dynamics from multi-view single-cell data using Markov chains and machine learning, integrating RNA velocity, pseudotime, and metabolic labeling to predict differentiation paths and terminal states (scverse/Theis Lab, 449+ stars, BSD 3-Clause)

AI coding agent skills for KiCad electronics design that turn Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, and other coding agents into full electronics design assistants; parses schematics and PCB layouts, builds power trees, audits connectors/ESD protection, validates passive networks, runs SPICE simulation, sources components from major distributors, and prepares boards for fabrication (aklofas, 974+ stars, MIT License, 2026)

Local-first autonomous research system implementing a Git-like research protocol for long-running scientific discovery; explores competing explanations, executes experiments inside an isolation boundary, self-criticizes results, and exports the entire path as typed Agent-Native Research Artifacts (ARA) with exploration DAGs, claim-to-evidence anchors, content hashes, and re-execution hooks (126+ stars, Apache 2.0, arXiv 2026)

First unified Lean 4 framework for neural-network specification, execution, and verification; tensor shapes are part of the types, models are executable Lean programs, and the same definitions can be used by training code, graph transformations, certificate checkers, and proofs with CPU/CUDA backends (123+ stars, MIT License)

Co-create PowerPoint presentations with Generative AI from documents or topics

Open-source image analysis toolkit for high-throughput plant phenotyping, extracting morphological, color, and texture traits from RGB, hyperspectral, and thermal imagery with modular Python workflows for crop improvement, stress detection, and plant biology research (Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, 795+ stars, MPL-2.0)

Molecular dynamics analysis

Multi-type data labeling and annotation tool

First bioinformatics-native AI agent skill library enabling local-first, reproducible genomic and population-genetics research workflows built on OpenClaw (871+ stars, MIT License, 2026)

PyTorch framework for training neural network interatomic potentials with the Equivariant Transformer (ET) architecture and its efficient TensorNet successor, providing equivariant message passing with linear complexity in tensor order; underpins the MACE-OFF and SPICE models and widely adopted across molecular dynamics and materials simulation workflows (Amsterdam Machine Learning Lab / De Fabritiis Group, 483+ stars, MIT License, actively maintained)

E(3)-equivariant neural network interatomic potentials achieving DFT accuracy with up to 1000× less training data than invariant models, foundational architecture behind MACE and Allegro (Harvard, MIT, Nature Communications 2022)

Curated collection of 23,000+ agent skills for empirical research across 8 social science disciplines, enabling reproducible social science research with AI agents (Stanford REAP & CoPaper.AI, 1.1K+ stars, 2026)

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)

Machine learning software for extracting structured metadata from scholarly documents

Official MathWorks toolkit connecting AI agents to MATLAB via the MATLAB MCP Server and curated skills, enabling trusted engineering and scientific computing workflows with idiomatic code generation, testing, and error diagnosis in Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, OpenAI Codex, and Gemini CLI (686+ stars, BSD-3-Clause, 2026)

Python toolkit for fine-tuning geospatial foundation models

Graph deep learning library for materials science powering the M3GNet universal interatomic potential across periodic-table elements, with property prediction, structure relaxation, and crystal generation workflows built on PyTorch and DGL (576+ stars, BSD-3-Clause, actively maintained)

Production-grade ETL for transforming complex documents into structured formats, with open-source API

Research agent system deeply integrated with Zotero supporting Agent Mode, skills, multi-model backends (OpenAI-compatible, Claude Code, WebChat, Codex), and MinerU PDF parsing for literature Q&A, summarization, figure inspection, and source comparison (1.3K+ stars, 2026)

Pretrained time series foundation model for long-horizon forecasting across diverse scientific domains including climate variables, biomedical signals, and physical observations; decoder-only Transformer architecture with strong zero-shot generalization (19.8K+ stars, Apache 2.0, 2024-2025)

Local-first, open-source healthcare AI toolkit for clinical NLP and PHI/PII de-identification across 12 languages, running entirely on-device with 1,000+ specialized medical models; provides Python SDK, REST API, Docker deployment, and native Swift apps via OpenMedKit with Apple MLX/CoreML acceleration, supporting HIPAA-aware de-identification with 247 PII checkpoints (3K+ stars, Apache 2.0, arXiv 2508.01630)

Probabilistic programming

Graph neural network library for PyTorch enabling molecular modeling, materials discovery, protein interaction networks, and scientific knowledge graph learning (23.7k+ stars)

Open-source 3D architectural editor with an AI design assistant; build floor plans with walls, doors, windows, and furniture using natural language, with real-time WebGPU-powered previews (TangSY, 59+ stars, MIT License, 2026)

First any-to-any generative foundation model for Earth Observation, enabling unified multimodal understanding and generation across diverse satellite sensors and geospatial tasks through a single architecture (258+ stars)

nnU-Net is a self-configuring method for deep learning-based biomedical image segmentation, developed by the Applied Computer Vision Lab (ACVL) of Helmholtz Imaging and the Division of Medical Image Computing at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ). It is designed to automatically adapt to a given dataset, analyzing the provided training cases to configure a matching U-Net-based segmentation pipeline without requiring expertise from the user. The tool provides pretrained models for Pancreas and Pancreas tumor segmentation, Colon cancer primaries segmentation, Abdominal organ segmentation, Liver and liver tumor segmentation, Kidney and kidney tumor segmentation, Brain Tumor segmentation and Hippocampus (MR data) segmentation

Lightweight Markdown-only skills for autonomous ML research with cross-model review loops, idea discovery, and experiment automation; no framework lock-in, works with Claude Code, Codex, OpenClaw, or any LLM agent (12.8K+ stars, MIT License, 2026)

Biomedical Model Context Protocol (MCP) server unifying literature search across PubMed/Europe PMC, entity pivoting across genes/variants/drugs/diseases/pathways/proteins, local study analytics, and Claude Code/Codex integration for agentic biomedical research (531+ stars, MIT License, 2025-2026)

AI coding assistant for JupyterLab with agent mode, supporting arbitrary LLM providers (2025+)

Beyond text-to-slides generation with PPTEval multi-dimensional evaluation (EMNLP 2025)

Machine learning toolkit for many-body quantum systems, implementing neural quantum states, variational Monte Carlo, and tensor network algorithms to solve ground-state and dynamical problems in condensed matter physics and quantum chemistry (EPFL & collaborators, Nature Physics 2019/2022+, 670+ stars)