Hey everyone, it’s time to dive into the world of research tools again! Today, I’m sharing 7 brand new (well, mostly new) discoveries that’ll supercharge your academic journey. Let’s jump right in!

1. Julius AI: Data Analysis Made Easy

Forget spreadsheets and complex formulas! Julius AI analyzes any structured data you throw at it. Ask questions, get visualizations, perform advanced analysis like regression modeling – it’s like having a personal data guru. (P.S. If you try it out, let me know how it goes!)

2. Avid Note: Read, Ask, Take Notes, Repeat

This research paper reading platform is like Unriddle on steroids. Upload a paper, ask questions to understand it better, and take notes all in one place. Organize your findings by themes and categories – perfect for building a strong research foundation.

3. SciSpace: Your Literature Review Superhero

Struggling to navigate the research rabbit hole? SciSpace gets you started with insightful searches based on your questions. Dive deeper by extracting data from PDFs, asking follow-up questions, and even paraphrasing text. Plus, check out their new AI co-pilot feature for personalized guidance within research papers.

4. Connected Papers: Discover New Research Paths

Stuck in a literature review rut? Connected Papers helps you break free. Enter a topic, and watch a network of relevant papers unfold. Explore connections, build your knowledge base, and find hidden gems you might have missed. Don’t forget to screenshot your search for easy reference!

5. Research Rabbit: Your Research Visualization Buddy

Similar to Connected Papers, Research Rabbit visualizes your research area. See new papers, similar work, and author connections in a network map. Share your collections with collaborators and say goodbye to research silos.

6. Cahoo + Avid Note: The Research Powerhouse

These two AI tools have joined forces, offering a comprehensive research suite. Find papers, write with ease, summarize key points, and analyze data – all in one place. Templates and AI-powered assistance make research a breeze.

Bonus!

While not AI-powered, this one deserves a shoutout:

7. White Rose eTheses:

This isn’t just a thesis repository; it’s a window into academic excellence. See how others structured their work, get ideas for your own thesis, and learn from the best.

Remember:

This is just a starting point! Explore these tools, find what works for you, and share your favourite new discoveries in the comments below. Happy researching!

Oliver George