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- [open-science](https://github.com/ai4s-research/open-science) - Local-first, open-source AI workbench for scientists — an open alternative to Claude Science (by ai4s-research, maintainers of this list; TypeScript, MIT, 2026)
- [OpenScience (Synthetic Sciences)](https://github.com/synthetic-sciences/openscience) - Open-source AI workbench for scientific research that automates the full research loop — literature review, hypothesis generation, code writing, experiment execution, database querying, and report writing — with 290+ skills, specialized research agents, and a browser-based workspace (1453+ stars, Apache 2.0, 2026)
- [Claude Scholar](https://github.com/Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholar) - Semi-automated research assistant for academic research and software development, supporting Claude Code, Codex CLI, Kimi Code CLI, and OpenCode across ideation, coding, experiments, writing, and publication (Galaxy-Dawn, 4.5K+ stars, MIT License, 2026)
- [K-Dense BYOK](https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/k-dense-byok) - Free, open-source desktop AI research assistant that runs locally and turns natural-language requests into real data analysis, literature search, figure generation, and manuscript review; ships with 149 scientific skills, 326 workflow templates, and 229 databases across genomics, proteomics, drug discovery, and materials science, plus a living lab notebook, 60+ scientific file previews, and LaTeX editing (K-Dense-AI, 908+ stars, MIT License, 2026)
### Literature Management Plugins
- [llm-for-zotero](https://github.com/yilewang/llm-for-zotero) - 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)
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- [FunSearch (DeepMind, Nature 2023)](https://github.com/google-deepmind/funsearch) - First system to make novel, verifiable scientific discoveries by pairing LLMs with evolutionary search, solving open problems in combinatorics (cap set problem) and discovering faster matrix multiplication algorithms
- [OpenEvolve](https://github.com/algorithmicsuperintelligence/openevolve) - Open-source implementation of AlphaEvolve's evolutionary coding agent paradigm, enabling LLMs to autonomously discover and optimize algorithms through iterative evolution, matching the approach behind DeepMind's breakthrough matrix multiplication discovery (6.2K+ stars, 2025)
- [SkyDiscover](https://github.com/skydiscover-ai/skydiscover) - Modular framework for AI-driven scientific and algorithmic discovery, providing a unified interface for implementing, running, and fairly comparing discovery algorithms across 200+ optimization tasks; introduces AdaEvolve and EvoX adaptive/evolutionary algorithms and natively supports OpenEvolve, GEPA, and Harbor-format benchmarks (skydiscover-ai, 568+ stars, Apache 2.0, 2026)
- [EvoMaster (SJTU SAI, arXiv 2026)](https://github.com/sjtu-sai-agents/EvoMaster) - Foundational auto-research agent framework for agentic science at scale, providing modular agent construction, run-level self-evolution, and multiple SciMaster domain agents (ML-Master, X-Master, Browse-Master); outperforms general-purpose agents across authoritative benchmarks including the OpenAI Frontier Science Benchmark (206+ stars, Apache 2.0, 2026)
- [Virtual Lab (Stanford Zou Group, Nature 2025)](https://github.com/zou-group/virtual-lab) - AI-human collaborative research platform where a human researcher works with a team of LLM agents via team and individual meetings to perform scientific research; demonstrated by designing new SARS-CoV-2 nanobodies with wet-lab validation
- [The AI Scientist (SakanaAI)](https://github.com/SakanaAI/AI-Scientist) - First fully autonomous open-ended scientific discovery system with official implementation: hypothesis→experiment→writing→review simulation (13.8K+ stars, 2024)
- [The AI Scientist v2 (SakanaAI)](https://github.com/SakanaAI/AI-Scientist-v2) - Official implementation of the second-generation fully autonomous scientific discovery system, extending the original with agentic tree search and reduced template dependency to achieve workshop-level accepted papers (6.7K+ stars, 2025)