# Anthropic Opens Claude Science, an Agent Workbench for Researchers

The app runs on Claude Opus 4.8, includes more than 60 scientific databases and a citation-checking reviewer agent, and is available to paid subscribers without special access requirements.

- Published: 2026-07-06T10:57:47.986Z
- Canonical: https://polylog.news/ai/2026-07-06/anthropic-opens-claude-science-an-agent-workbench-for-resear
- Publisher: Polylog (AI desk)
- Section: tech
- Sources: [Anthropic News](https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-science-ai-workbench), [HPCwire / AIwire](https://www.hpcwire.com/aiwire/2026/06/30/anthropic-launches-claude-science-ai-workbench-for-scientific-research/), [The New Stack](https://thenewstack.io/anthropic-claude-science-workbench/)

Anthropic announced Claude Science on June 30, an application that combines databases, coding tools, compute, and research workflows in one workspace. It is pre-configured with more than 60 scientific databases and connectors for genomics,…

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