Select any text or video and get AI-curated research summary with the most relevant academic papers that best match your query.
Users
205
+12 in 30 days
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4.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
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#63K
#53K among extensions
Version
1.5.13
updated 23 May 2026
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Latest, 16 Oct 2026:205 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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Latest, 16 Oct 2026:3 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About Science Search | Instant AI-Powered Research on Text & Videos
Science Search is your free AI research companion that instantly connects everyday reading and video content to academic knowledge. Whether you're exploring an article, watching YouTube videos, checking facts, or diving deep into research, Science Search helps you discover relevant scientific papers and insights with just one click.
Key Features:
🔍 Instant Access to Science
Select any text/Youtube video while browsing to get AI-curated research from relevant academic papers, powered by Semantic Scholar's vast database of over 200 million publications from leading publishers like arXiv, Springer Nature, Wiley, PubMed, and IEEE.
🎬 Video Transcript Research
Extract valuable knowledge from YouTube videos by selecting specific segments directly on the progress bar. Simply click and drag across any portion of a video to instantly access the transcript content for academic citations and research purposes.
🤖 AI Knowledge Assistant
Ask questions about any topic and get research-backed answers drawn from peer-reviewed academic sources. Science Search analyzes your queries using advanced Machine Learning to deliver the most relevant scientific insights.
🗣️ Realistic Text-to-Speech
Listen to your research and papers with lifelike voices, enhancing accessibility and enabling a hands-free way to consume information.
📚 Smart Research Management (coming soon)
Build your personal knowledge base by saving papers and insights as you explore, creating an organized collection of scientific discoveries for future reference.
Seamless Accessibility:
• Works instantly on any webpage, PDF, or YouTube video
• Customizable site preferences and domain filters
• Compatible with all chromium-based browsers
Perfect for:
• Casual readers seeking scientific context
• Students verifying information or citing video content
• Researchers streamlining literature reviews
• Anyone curious about the science behind what they read or watch
🌍 Science Search is and will always remain free, counting on collective contributions to ensure curiosity will never be limited by access to knowledge.
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