Medical and scientific domain agents
Key facts. Medical and scientific domain agents: 902 papers on arXiv since 2023 (data through 7 Oct 2026). 69 of its 902 mapped papers (8%) cite “AgentClinic: a multimodal agent benchmark to evaluate AI in simulated clinical environments” (2024, arXiv 2405.07960). 43 of its 902 mapped papers (5%) cite “Agent Hospital: A Simulacrum of Hospital with Evolvable Medical Agents” (2024, arXiv 2405.02957). 49 new papers 17 Sep–7 Oct.
What’s new
17 Sep – 7 Oct 2026
49 new papers, 17 Sep – 7 Oct; 9 this week.
- This week · 9
- CircuitATLAS: Agentic reasoning over a systems neuroscience knowledge graph for target discovery in circuitopathies
- MedZERO: Self-Evolving Agents for Open-Ended Medical Reasoning Through Controlled Knowledge Accumulation
- ChartBmkAgent: Harness-Governed Multi-Agent Construction of Chart QA Benchmarks from Sparse Error-Taxonomy Specifications also fits: Web, search, and research agents
- PsyCIDRA: A Dual-Agent Framework for Psychiatric Interviewing and Diagnostic Reasoning
- MedPrune: Topology-Efficient Multimodal Multi-Agent Communication Evolution for Medical VQA Tasks
- From Benchmark to Bench: Can Agents Survive Real-World Drug Discovery?
- APOD: reasoning-guided agentic population ordinary differential equation discovery for pharmacological digital twins
- Bridging the Evidence-to-Execution Gap:A Reflective Agent for Multi-Objective Peptide Design
- MedicalHarness: A Controlled Evaluation of LLMs and Agent Harnesses on Medical Tasks
- Earlier · 40
- LifeLong Digital Twin: A Unified Modeling Paradigm and Agent Harness for Event-Driven Lifelong Health State Trajectories
All 49
- templar: agentic induction and evolution of standardized radiology reporting templates from large-scale clinical corpora
- MedImageOSWorld: Benchmarking GUI Agents for Medical Image Consoles also fits: Multimodal and embodied agents
- ARISE: Adaptive Agentic Reasoning with Image-grounded Self-Evaluation for Interpretable IBD Assessment
- Agentic discovery of blood biomarker from distilled private health records
- Toward a Locally Deployable Agentic Co-Scientist: Small-Model Planning for Early-Stage Drug Discovery
- RadOnc-Agent: An LLM-Orchestrated Framework for AI Workflows Across the Radiotherapy Care Pathway
- Trajectory-Derived Confidence for Reliable, Resource-Aware Clinical Text-to-SQL Agents
- A Guideline-Augmented Multi-Agent Framework for Schema-as-Code Biomedical Named Entity Recognition
- A Multi-Agent LLM Framework for Personalized Health Checkup Interpretation and Guidance
- From Given to Gathered Evidence: Agentic Learning for Longitudinal Medical Reasoning
- EHR-RobustGym: Benchmarking and Training Agents for Robust Clinical Reasoning
- Personalized State-Transition-Aware Memory for Clinical Agents also fits: Agent memory systems
- PrivMeSA: Privacy-Aware Self-Evolving Multi-Agent System for Medicine via Local-Remote LLM Collaboration
- From Retrieval to Reasoning: Agentic Mechanism Prediction from Cell Painting Profiles
- ARCagent: An Adaptive Retrieval Calibration Agent for Clinical Question Answering
- AutoBCI: Forecast-Guided Agentic Neural Architecture Discovery for EEG-Based Brain--Computer Interfaces
- TMCS: Tool-Grounded Multi-Agent Reasoning for Compositional Chemical Problem Solving also fits: Educational agents and math problem solving
- M3OS: A Monte Carlo Graph Search-Orchestrated Multi-Agent LLM System for Evidence-Traced Molecular Optimization
- BIABench: Evaluating AI agents on real-world bioimage analysis tasks
- Nutri-ATLAS: Embodied Agent for Tabulated Lookup and Assistance for Smarter nutrition
- BioDyad: Synchronize Biomedical Discovery and Machine Learning Engineering
- MammoClaw: Towards Skill-Evolving Agent Harness for Breast Cancer Mammography Analysis
- MACBT: A Multi-Agent Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Decision Support System with Longitudinal Memory
- SMARtCARE: Privacy-Preserving Agentic AI Systems for Bounded-Autonomy Clinical Decision Support
- SkinAgent AI: A Safety-Grounded Multimodal Agentic Framework for Non-Diagnostic Skincare Support
- Driving Epidemic Models with AI Agents: the Epydemix Agent Framework
- BaseCamp --- An Agentic AI Framework for Automating DNA Sequencing Data Pipelines also fits: Web, search, and research agents
- MolDesignBench: Evaluating LLM-based Agent for Scenario-grounded Molecular Design also fits: Software engineering coding agents
- Discover, Falsify, Revise: Auditing Input-Use Claims from Source Code to Predictive Contribution in Agent-Discovered Cell Models
- Governed AI-Agent Coordination for Dementia Care: Architecture, Safety Contracts, and Evidence-Derived Workflow Verification
- ChatT2: An Adaptive Framework for Developing a Large Language Model-Based Agent for Natural Product Domain Research
- The AI Neuroscientist: An Interactive Agentic Interface for Neuroimaging Analysis
- Ascent: An Agentic System over the Model Context Protocol for Real-World Clinical Data Analysis
- A Task-Oriented Multi-Agent Framework for Complex Wearable Health Analysis
- MAC-RRG: Iterative Multi-Agent Collaboration for X-ray Radiology Report Generation
- An Agentic Just-in-Time Adaptive Intervention System for Personalized Sleep Support: Proof-of-Concept Study with N of 1 Data
- MaSCoD: A Multi-Agent Framework for Structural-Context-Guided Candidate Causal Graph Generation also fits: Web, search, and research agents
- LearnActCoder: Role-Aware Error Memory for Adaptive Clinical Coding Agents
- Large Language Model Agents for Evidence Based Genetic Disease Severity Classification
Foundations
Most cited by papers here
- AgentClinic: a multimodal agent benchmark to evaluate AI in simulated clinical environments2024cited by 69 here
- Agent Hospital: A Simulacrum of Hospital with Evolvable Medical Agents2024cited by 43 here
- MMedAgent: Learning to Use Medical Tools with Multi-modal Agent2024cited by 43 here
- AI Hospital: Benchmarking Large Language Models in a Multi-agent Medical Interaction Simulator2024cited by 32 here
- MedAgent-Pro: Towards Evidence-based Multi-modal Medical Diagnosis via Reasoning Agentic Workflow2025cited by 26 here
Lineage
The papers this direction builds on, oldest first.
Each paper on the line cites the one before.
- 2023Toolformer: Language Models Can Teach Themselves to Use Toolscited by 88 here
- 2023Reflexion: Language Agents with Verbal Reinforcement Learningcited by 72 here
- 2023AutoGen: Enabling Next-Gen LLM Applications via Multi-Agent Conversationcited by 62 here
- 2023A Survey on Large Language Model based Autonomous Agentscited by 61 here
- 2024AgentClinic: a multimodal agent benchmark to evaluate AI in simulated clinical environmentscited by 69 here
- 2024MMedAgent: Learning to Use Medical Tools with Multi-modal Agentcited by 43 here
- 2025MedAgentBench: A Realistic Virtual EHR Environment to Benchmark Medical LLM Agentscited by 21 here
17 more it builds on, not in this chain
- 2023CAMEL: Communicative Agents for "Mind" Exploration of Large Language Model Societycited by 50 here
- 2023Generative Agents: Interactive Simulacra of Human Behaviorcited by 59 here
- 2023Gorilla: Large Language Model Connected with Massive APIscited by 22 here
- 2023Encouraging Divergent Thinking in Large Language Models through Multi-Agent Debatecited by 43 here
- 2023ToolLLM: Facilitating Large Language Models to Master 16000+ Real-world APIscited by 32 here
- 2023MetaGPT: Meta Programming for A Multi-Agent Collaborative Frameworkcited by 62 here
- 2023AgentBench: Evaluating LLMs as Agentscited by 19 here
- 2023ChatEval: Towards Better LLM-based Evaluators through Multi-Agent Debatecited by 20 here
- 2023The Rise and Potential of Large Language Model Based Agents: A Surveycited by 26 here
- 2024Large Language Model based Multi-Agents: A Survey of Progress and Challengescited by 26 here
- 2024ProtAgents: Protein discovery via large language model multi-agent collaborations combining physics and machine learningcited by 19 here
- 2024AI Hospital: Benchmarking Large Language Models in a Multi-agent Medical Interaction Simulatorcited by 32 here
- 2024Agent Hospital: A Simulacrum of Hospital with Evolvable Medical Agentscited by 43 here
- 2024SWE-agent: Agent-Computer Interfaces Enable Automated Software Engineeringcited by 20 here
- 2025Multi-Agent Collaboration Mechanisms: A Survey of LLMscited by 22 here
- 2025A Survey of LLM-based Agents in Medicine: How far are we from Baymax?cited by 21 here
- 2025MedAgent-Pro: Towards Evidence-based Multi-modal Medical Diagnosis via Reasoning Agentic Workflowcited by 26 here
The 24 most cited of 1,263.
Browse
30 of 902, ranked 6–35
- 6MedAgentBench: A Realistic Virtual EHR Environment to Benchmark Medical LLM Agents202521
- 7A Survey of LLM-based Agents in Medicine: How far are we from Baymax?202521
- 8TxAgent: An AI Agent for Therapeutic Reasoning Across a Universe of Tools202519
- 9ProtAgents: Protein discovery via large language model multi-agent collaborations combining physics and machine learning202419
- 10CACTUS: Chemistry Agent Connecting Tool-Usage to Science202419
- 11Self-Evolving Multi-Agent Simulations for Realistic Clinical Interactions202517
- 12El Agente: An Autonomous Agent for Quantum Chemistry202517
- 13BixBench: a Comprehensive Benchmark for LLM-based Agents in Computational Biology202515
- 14An Agentic System for Rare Disease Diagnosis with Traceable Reasoning202514
- 15DREAMS: Density Functional Theory Based Research Engine for Agentic Materials Simulation202514
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- 16MedAgentBoard: Benchmarking Multi-Agent Collaboration with Conventional Methods for Diverse Medical Tasks202513
- 17AgentMD: Empowering Language Agents for Risk Prediction with Large-Scale Clinical Tool Learning202413
- 18MMedAgent-RL: Optimizing Multi-Agent Collaboration for Multimodal Medical Reasoning202512
- 19Evidence-based diagnostic reasoning with multi-agent copilot for human pathology202512
- 20CRISPR-GPT for Agentic Automation of Gene-editing Experiments202412
- 21MEDCO: Medical Education Copilots Based on A Multi-Agent Framework202412
- 22ColaCare: Enhancing Electronic Health Record Modeling through Large Language Model-Driven Multi-Agent Collaboration202412
- 23DrugAgent: Automating AI-aided Drug Discovery Programming through LLM Multi-Agent Collaboration202412
- 24PathFinder: A Multi-Modal Multi-Agent System for Medical Diagnostic Decision-Making Applied to Histopathology202511
- 25CellAgent: An LLM-driven Multi-Agent Framework for Automated Single-cell Data Analysis202411
- 26MEDDxAgent: A Unified Modular Agent Framework for Explainable Automatic Differential Diagnosis202510
- 27MDTeamGPT: A Self-Evolving LLM-based Multi-Agent Framework for Multi-Disciplinary Team Medical Consultation202510
- 28Real-World Doctor Agent with Proactive Consultation through Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning202510
- 29BioDiscoveryAgent: An AI Agent for Designing Genetic Perturbation Experiments202410
- 30A Review of Large Language Models and Autonomous Agents in Chemistry202410
- 31PharmAgents: Building a Virtual Pharma with Large Language Model Agents20259
- 32FHIR-AgentBench: Benchmarking LLM Agents for Realistic Interoperable EHR Question Answering20259
- 33PhysicianBench: Evaluating LLM Agents in Real-World EHR Environments20268
- 34TxGemma: Efficient and Agentic LLMs for Therapeutics20258
- 35DrugPilot: LLM-based Parameterized Reasoning Agent for Drug Discovery20258