A theoretical physicist by training, Sam Rodriques recognized the possible uses of AI for scientific discovery. In 2023 he co-founded the nonprofit FutureHouse, with a goal to build AI scientists that ...

Crow can search scientific literature and answer questions about it; Falcon can conduct deeper literature searches, including of scientific databases; Owl looks for previous work in a given ...

Because Google Scholar is not an academic database, it is easy for the public to use when searching for scientific literature. That’s good.

A recent study in Australia offers a stark example of how gaps in genomic resources can lead to real-life impacts and unanswered questions for patients and families.