ToolUniverse

ToolUniverse

ToolUniverse is a collection of biomedical tools designed for AI agents

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ToolUniverse is a collection of 211 biomedical tools designed for Agentic AI, providing access to biomedical knowledge for solving therapeutic reasoning tasks. The tools cover various aspects of drugs and diseases, linked to trusted sources like US FDA-approved drugs since 1939, Open Targets, and Monarch Initiative.

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ToolUniverse

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ToolUniverse is a collection of biomedical tools designed for use by Agentic AI. It is a critical component of TxAgent, providing the agent with the ability to access and leverage a vast array of biomedical knowledge to solve complex therapeutic reasoning tasks. ToolUniverse includes 211 biomedical tools that address various aspects of drugs and diseases. These tools are linked to trusted sources, including all US FDA-approved drugs since 1939 and validated clinical insights from Open Targets and Monarch Initiative.

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Install

Install from source

python -m pip install . --no-cache-dir

Install from Pypi

Pip page (https://pypi.org/project/tooluniverse)

pip install tooluniverse

Usage

Get all tools

from tooluniverse import ToolUniverse
tooluni = ToolUniverse()
tooluni.load_tools()
tool_name_list, tool_desc_list = tooluni.refresh_tool_name_desc()
print(tool_name_list)
print(tool_desc_list)

Function call to a tool

from tooluniverse import ToolUniverse
tooluni = ToolUniverse()
tooluni.load_tools()
query = {"name": "get_indications_by_drug_name", "arguments": {"drug_name": "KISUNLA"}}
tooluni.run(query)

Citation

@misc{gao2025txagent,
      title={TxAgent: An AI Agent for Therapeutic Reasoning Across a Universe of Tools}, 
      author={Shanghua Gao and Richard Zhu and Zhenglun Kong and Ayush Noori and Xiaorui Su and Curtis Ginder and Theodoros Tsiligkaridis and Marinka Zitnik},
      year={2025},
      eprint={2503.10970},
      archivePrefix={arXiv},
      primaryClass={cs.AI},
      url={https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.10970}, 
}

Contact

If you have any questions or suggestions, please email Shanghua Gao and Marinka Zitnik.

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