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Break Down Scientific Articles for Laymen in Seconds

Retardify transforms complex research papers into plain English anyone can understand. No PhD required—just instant clarity on breakthrough discoveries.

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Powerful Features for Every Need

Everything you need to simplify complex documents into plain English, all in one place.

Instant Plain-English Translations

Our AI breaks down scientific articles for laymen instantly, converting jargon-heavy research into conversational language you'd use with friends over coffee.

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Key Findings Highlighted

Skip the fluff and get straight to what matters. We extract and summarize the core discoveries so you understand the breakthrough in under 2 minutes.

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Visual Concept Maps

Complex processes explained through simple diagrams and analogies. See how research connects to real-world applications without decoding technical figures.

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Context for Every Study

Understand why the research matters, who funded it, and how it fits into the bigger scientific picture with beginner-friendly background explanations.

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Save and Share Summaries

Build your personal library of simplified research. Share clear explanations with colleagues, students, or anyone curious about science without embarrassment.

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Multi-Discipline Coverage

From neuroscience to climate research, we break down scientific articles for laymen across every field, making all human knowledge accessible to everyone.

Why Choose Retardify?

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Stay Informed Without the Overwhelm

Follow cutting-edge research in health, technology, and science without spending hours confused by terminology. Make informed decisions based on real evidence.

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Built by Scientists for Everyone

Created by PhD researchers who remember the learning curve. We preserve scientific accuracy while eliminating unnecessary complexity and academic gatekeeping.

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Save Hours of Frustration

Stop googling every third word or giving up halfway through articles. Get complete understanding in the time it takes to read a news article.

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Credible Sources, Zero Misinformation

Only peer-reviewed research from trusted journals. We simplify science without dumbing it down or spreading myths that plague social media explanations.

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Perfect for Curious Minds

Whether you're a student, professional, or lifelong learner, access the world's research without institutional barriers or expensive journal subscriptions.

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