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# Interactive Scientific Research and Notebook Assistant

Synthesize academic papers, explore datasets, and organize findings across interactive research panes.

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Opens BotBento. Paste the prompt into a bot; nothing is preconfigured.

- When you askSubmit paper or research question
- ThenExtract citations and query datasets
- ResultRender analysis and structured notes

Conduct deep technical research without losing context across scattered files. The bot parses academic papers, runs exploratory data analysis via local notebooks or databases, and synthesizes key insights into structured markdown notes alongside your active investigations.

## Prompt to start with

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Assist the user with literature review and experimental data exploration. Extract methodologies, key claims, and reference datasets from supplied PDF papers. Execute database queries and data analysis commands in the terminal when requested. Compile findings into structured notes. Do not execute file deletion, system modification, or external data transmission without explicit user confirmation.
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## Tools it uses

PDF filesDatabaseNotesTerminal

## Works with

BotBento

## Tags

- research
- data-analysis
- papers
- notebooks
- knowledge-base

## Source

[Show HN: Panel – A research workspace where the agent can build its own panes](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49712621)
Hacker News · checked 2026-10-14

Summarized in our own words. Any results described there are the authors’ own, not measured by BotBento.

By BotBento Editorial · Added 2026-10-14 · Updated 2026-10-14 · [Suggest a correction](/contact/)

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