Is Claude Science (Anthropic) Down?

Quickest ways to check the current status of anthropic.com plus recent known issues and working alternatives if it's out.

Last editorial review: 2026-07-05

How to check right now

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Known issues we've tracked

LAUNCH (2026-06-30): Claude Science shipped in beta for Claude Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise users -- an AI workbench pairing a generalist coordinating agent with 60+ curated skills/connectors for genomics, single-cell analysis, proteomics, structural biology, and cheminformatics, plus auditable output history. Anthropic simultaneously announced up to 50 'AI for Science' grants of up to $30,000 in credits (applications through July 15, awards by July 31) and said it will use the product internally for drug-discovery research into rare/neglected diseases. MIT Technology Review called it Anthropic's 'newest flagship product'
2026-06-30•Anthropic (anthropic.com/news/claude-science-ai-workbench), MIT Technology Review (2026-06-30), STAT News

Issues here are sourced from our editorial sweeps, not real-time telemetry. Newer issues may exist.

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About Claude Science (Anthropic)

Tier B (7.9/10). Anthropic's AI workbench for scientists (launched 2026-06-30) -- a generalist coordinating agent plus 60+ curated skills and connectors preconfigured for genomics, single-cell analysis, proteomics, structural biology, and cheminformatics, with auditable output history. Beta for Claude Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise

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