Consensus

What is Consensus?

Consensus is a cutting-edge AI-driven academic search engine designed to help researchers, students, clinicians, and professionals quickly find and understand the most relevant scientific literature. It combines advanced language models and vector search technology to surface and summarize key insights from a vast database of over 200 million research papers across all scientific domains. The platform emphasizes scientifically verified results, transparency through citations, and offers specialized tools to streamline research workflows and improve decision-making grounded in evidence.

Key Features

• Extensive Research Coverage

  Access to a comprehensive database of over 200 million peer-reviewed academic papers spanning all scientific fields.

• Consensus Meter

  A unique tool that gauges the level of agreement or disagreement on research questions by categorizing responses into Yes, No, or Possibly, providing quick scientific consensus insights.

• AI-Powered Summaries and Insights

  Leverages proprietary and OpenAI language models to generate concise summaries, extract key findings, and synthesize information across multiple studies.

• Advanced Search Filters

  Refine searches by study design, sample size, population type, methodology, and quality indicators to find the highest quality and most relevant research.

• Paper-Level Insights and Study Snapshots

  Instantly view detailed information such as methods, outcomes, and quality indicators for individual papers to evaluate their relevance and reliability.

• Citation Transparency and Export

  Every result is linked directly to its source paper, with auto-generated citations and options to export research data for further use.

Use Cases

• Academic Research : Streamline literature reviews and identify research gaps by quickly accessing and synthesizing peer-reviewed studies.
• Clinical Decision Support : Enable healthcare professionals to find trustworthy, evidence-based answers to patient-related questions with citations to support clinical decisions.
• Science Communication and Journalism : Provide writers and journalists with verified scientific insights and source material to enhance the accuracy of their reporting.
• Education and Learning : Assist students and educators in accessing up-to-date scientific knowledge and understanding complex topics with AI-generated summaries.
• Policy and Health Advisory : Support policymakers and health experts in making informed decisions based on the latest scientific consensus and data.

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