All Competitors

Every biological foundation model, evaluated and ranked by the bio.rodeo team

Showing 2548 of 86 filtered models

  • JEPA-DNA

    178
    NVIDIAFebruary 19, 2026dnafoundation_modelgenomics+5

    Genomic foundation model training framework whose joint-embedding predictive objective learns functional representations of masked DNA, not tokens.

    DNA & Gene
    54Openness
  • resLens

    3
    George Washington UniversityFebruary 16, 2026genomicslanguage_modelmetagenomics+3

    Genomic language models fine-tuned to detect and classify antibiotic resistance genes, catching divergent ARGs that reference alignment misses.

    DNA & Gene
    11Openness
  • dnaHNet

    2
    Arc Institute +2 othersFebruary 11, 2026dnafoundation_modelgene_essentiality_prediction+7

    Tokenizer-free genomic foundation model that adaptively chunks raw nucleotides, enabling zero-shot variant fitness and gene essentiality prediction.

    DNA & Gene
    12Openness
  • AntigenLM

    Chinese Academy of Sciences +1 otherFebruary 9, 2026dnafoundation_modelgenerative+5

    Structure-aware generative DNA language model pretrained on influenza genomes that forecasts future antigenic variants across regions and subtypes.

    DNA & Gene
    5Openness
  • evoRate

    University of TorontoFebruary 2, 2026genomicsmolecular_evolutionregulatory_genomics+4

    Genome language model that adds evolutionary-rate prediction to pretraining, improving representations for variant effect and regulatory genomics.

    DNA & Gene
    14Openness
  • OpticalDNA

    Hunan UniversityFebruary 2, 2026dnafoundation_modelgenomics+5

    Vision-language DNA model that renders genomic sequence as visual layouts, reading regions up to 450,000 bases with about 20x better token efficiency.

    DNA & Gene
    16Openness
  • Beijing Zhongguancun Academy +4 othersJanuary 29, 2026autoregressivednafoundation_model+6

    Family of autoregressive genomic foundation models that reconcile k-mer tokenization with single-nucleotide resolution at contexts up to 98k bp.

    DNA & Gene
    86Openness
  • Gengram

    51
    Zhejiang LabJanuary 29, 2026dnafoundation_modelgenomics+5

    Retrieval-augmented genomic foundation model that gives transformer backbones a hash-based k-mer motif memory for functional genomics tasks.

    DNA & Gene
    83Openness
  • EDEN

    4
    Basecamp ResearchJanuary 12, 2026de_novo_designfoundation_modelgenerative+5

    Metagenomic foundation model trained on 9.7 trillion nucleotide tokens for generative therapeutic design across genes, peptides, and microbiomes.

    DNA & GeneProtein
    13Openness
  • DNAChunker

    1
    KAIST +1 otherJanuary 6, 2026dnafunctional_genomicsgenomics+4

    Masked DNA language model with a learnable, adaptive tokenizer that produces context-dependent, variable-length segments instead of fixed k-mers.

    DNA & Gene
    23Openness
  • Nobuyuki OtaJanuary 3, 2026cell_biologygene_expressiongenomics+4

    Multimodal architecture coupling pretrained DNA, RNA, and protein language models with directional cross-attention into one Virtual Cell Embedding.

    DNA & GeneRNAProtein
    22Openness
  • MicroGenomer

    10
    BGI ResearchDecember 29, 2025embeddingsfoundation_modelgenomics+6

    470M-parameter microbial genome foundation model trained on 234.5B base pairs for multi-scale genomic representation and trait prediction.

    DNA & Gene
    44Openness
  • GenoME

    1
    Changping Laboratory +1 otherDecember 28, 2025chromatinepigenomicsfoundation_model+8

    Mixture-of-Experts generative model turning DNA sequence plus cell-type ATAC-seq into unified epigenomic, transcriptomic, and 3D chromatin profiles.

    DNA & GeneSingle-cell
    8Openness
  • InstaDeep +4 othersDecember 22, 2025de_novo_designdnafoundation_model+5

    Multi-species genomics foundation model spanning representation learning, functional-track prediction, and sequence generation at 1 Mb context.

    DNA & Gene
    25Openness
  • vir2vec

    31388
    University of FloridaDecember 12, 2025embeddingsfoundation_modelgenomics+6

    Pan-viral genomic language model producing fixed genome-level embeddings of viral DNA and RNA, reused across classification tasks without retraining.

    DNA & Gene
    53Openness
  • Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyDecember 8, 2025dnafoundation_modelgene_expression+6

    Plant genome foundation model pairing a bidirectional Mamba backbone with sparse Mixture-of-Experts, pretrained on 25.4B nucleotides from 42 species.

    DNA & Gene
    53Openness
  • Brown UniversityNovember 25, 2025dnafoundation_modelgenomics+5

    Bidirectional state-space (Mamba-2) genomic model for ultra-long extrachromosomal circular DNA, scaling linearly with sequence length.

    DNA & Gene
    54Openness
  • University of Maryland, College ParkNovember 24, 2025codon_optimizationde_novo_designfoundation_model+6

    Conditional codon language model with 150M parameters that generates species-optimized coding sequences from a protein and its taxonomic lineage.

    DNA & GeneRNA
    90Openness
  • Evo2HiC

    102
    University of WashingtonNovember 19, 2025chromatinchromatin_contact_predictionepigenomic_profiling+9

    Multimodal foundation model that distills Evo 2 into a compact encoder guided by Hi-C data, predicting cell-type-specific 3D genome architecture.

    DNA & GeneSpatial omics
    57Openness
  • MergeDNA

    5
    Westlake University +1 otherNovember 17, 2025foundation_modelgenomicsmulti_omics+6

    Hierarchical DNA foundation model that co-trains a dynamic token-merging tokenizer with latent Transformers to match genomic information density.

    DNA & Gene
    5Openness
  • Chan Zuckerberg Initiative +1 otherNovember 2, 2025dnafoundation_modelgene_expression+4

    Hierarchical transformer with 1.2 billion parameters that predicts personalized gene expression from diploid genomes for variant effect prediction.

    DNA & Gene
    68Openness
  • Verily Life SciencesOctober 24, 2025cross_attentiondisease_risk_predictionelectronic_health_records+7

    Multimodal EHR foundation model that fuses polygenic risk scores into a GPT-2-style backbone by cross-attention for zero-shot disease risk prediction.

    Language modelDNA & Gene
    8Openness
  • FlashRNA

    182
    Deep GenomicsOctober 15, 2025foundation_modelgene_expressiongenomics+4

    Efficient sequence-to-function transformer for regulatory genomics, matching Borzoi-class models while training in about a day on a single GPU.

    DNA & GeneRNA
    59Openness
  • University of TübingenOctober 7, 2025biomarker_discoveryfoundation_modelgenomics+3

    Tabular foundation model adapted for extreme feature counts, enabling in-context prediction on wide omics tables with tens of thousands of features.

    DNA & GeneSingle-cell
    32Openness