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Welcome to Pilus

Conferences, articles, and discussions generate ideas. Pilus connects them before you forget.

A New Approach to Scientific Organization

Pilus was born from a simple observation: researchers spend too much time searching for information they've already read. Articles, genes, processes — everything ends up scattered across different tools, often without logical connections between them.

Conferences, articles, and discussions generate ideas. Pilus connects them before you forget by giving each insight a clear place and context.

How Does Pilus Work?

Instead of organizing your information by folders or linear lists, Pilus uses a visual graph where each element — whether it's a scientific article, a gene, a biological process, or a researcher — becomes an interconnected node.

Article — Your scientific readings
Gene — Genes studied
Process — Biological mechanisms
Researcher — Authors and collaborators
Organism — Living organisms studied
Conference — Scientific events and meetings

Key Features

Automatic Import

Import articles from PubMed by simply pasting a link. Title, authors, abstract — everything is automatically filled in.

Smart Connections

Pilus suggests connections based on the content of your cards. A new article about BRCA1? The app automatically proposes linking it to your research on this gene.

Visual Graph

Explore your knowledge through an interactive graph. See how your ideas connect at a glance.

Get Started

You can start using Pilus in just a few seconds. Create your account and add your first card — an article you're currently reading, a gene you're studying, anything that inspires you.