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Use Exa Search for research publications and related records, including titles, abstracts, authors, venues, citations, publisher pages, preprints, and repository pages.
Read SOTA Search Over Academic Publications to learn more about publication search quality.

Included

  • Papers and preprints, including full-text chunks where a parsed full text is available
  • Patents, with abstracts, claims, inventors, and assignees
  • Grants and funding announcements
  • Clinical trials, drug labels, and interaction data
  • Regulatory and health approvals

Use it for

  • Literature review and citation discovery
  • Prior-art and patent landscaping
  • Clinical and pharmaceutical research
  • Grant and funding-opportunity discovery

Example queries

Find papers on a topic

Describe the method or finding rather than guessing at title keywords. The publication category keeps results to papers.
papers on evaluation benchmarks for retrieval-augmented generation

Search clinical evidence

Name the phase, intervention, and population so trial registrations and results pages rank above general coverage.
phase 3 trials of GLP-1 agonists in adolescent patients

Track regulatory approvals

Name the regulator and the device or drug class you are watching.
FDA approvals for AI-based diagnostic devices
Describe the invention functionally, the way a claim would, instead of using a product name.
patents on cooling battery packs with immersion dielectric fluid

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Get structured data with Exa Agent

For structured data that requires research across multiple sources, use an Exa Agent task run. Describe the publications, inclusion criteria, and output fields you need, and Agent returns schema-validated results with citations.

Start an Agent task

Build a literature map, screen papers against inclusion criteria, or gather fields from several publications into one table.