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Lab Open · Beta · 2026
THE PERFORMANCE LAB · LIVE

Your body.
Your numbers.
On one screen.

Enter your stats once — get a complete personalized performance dashboard. Body fat %, TDEE, macro targets, heart rate zones, projected timeline to goal. Every calculation by primary scientific formula. No subscription, no sign-up.

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CR
5g
D3
2K
CIT
6g
MG
400
RHO
200
EPA
2g
Primary research
Creatine
C₄H₉N₃O₂ · 3-5g daily
Tier A B C D
Studies47
Meta-analyses9
FRICTIONLESS INTAKE

90 seconds to functional dashboard.

Other apps take hours of forms. The Lab takes four screens. Pick your goal, set baseline, scan your stack, connect your health data. Done. Everything else enriches over time — without ever stopping you from using the product.

~15s
Step 01

Pick goal

Cut Bulk Strength Endurance Cognitive Longevity Recovery

One primary goal. Sharp focus. Everything downstream tunes to this.

~20s
Step 02

Baseline

34 · M 184 lbs 5'11"

Three fields. Population norms fill the rest until you override. Smart defaults.

~25s
Step 03

Scan stack

📷 Photo label ⌬ Barcode ⌨ Type

Photo your supplements. Agent parses labels, doses, ingredients. Or skip.

~30s
Step 04

Connect data

Apple Health Whoop Oura Garmin Fitbit

One tap. Sleep, HRV, training, biomarkers — all pulled. Or skip.

⏱ 90 seconds · dashboard live · agents running
+ Optional later:
Upload blood work PDF
Connect CGM
Eight Sleep
MyFitnessPal
Cronometer
Strong / Hevy
OPERATOR DASHBOARD · PREVIEW

Agents, tracking, everything cited.

A live preview of what's coming. Full health intake, autonomous agents monitoring your data, primary-source-backed insights. Like a research-trained coach + functional medicine doctor + investigative journalist working from a citations database.

Operator · OP-001
Goal · Cut · Week 8 / 12
Updated · 0247 UTC
5 agents live
◯ Profile
Age · sex34 · M
Primary goalCut · -10 lbs
Weight184.6 lbs ↓ 5.2
Body fat16.4% ↓ 2.1
Resting HR54 bpm ↓ 6
HRV72 ms ↑ 14
VO₂ max48.2 ↑ 1.7
ApoB78 mg/dL ↓ 12
W1 W6 W8 Target
◯ Today's stack
Creatine
5g · 7am
A
Caffeine + L-theanine
200 + 200mg · 7am
A
Vitamin D₃
2000 IU · 12pm
A
EPA / DHA
2g · 6pm
A
Magnesium glycinate
400mg · 9pm
A
Ashwagandha (KSM-66)
600mg · 9pm
B

⚡ Active Agents · running on your data

5 live · last cycle 0247 UTC
Sleep Agent
HRV · RHR · sleep score · caffeine timing
Stack Agent
Adherence · timing · interactions · effect tracking
Progress Agent
Weight trend · plateau detection · caloric drift
Recovery Agent
HRV trends · soreness · deload timing
Research Agent
PubMed scan · new studies on your stack + goals
◯ Stack verdicts · is it working?
Creatine
Strength PRs +8.2% over 4 wks · correlates with 94% adherence Schoenfeld 2017 · n=22 meta · Tier A
Working
Magnesium
HRV +14ms tied directly to adherence · sleep latency ↓ Abbasi 2012 RCT · Tier A
Strong
Vit D₃
Last labs 38 ng/mL · target 40–60 · maintain dose Endocrine Society 2024 guidance · Tier A
Optimal
EPA / DHA
Triglycerides ↓ 18% over 60d · within target range Skulas-Ray 2019 AHA scientific statement · Tier A
Optimal
Caffeine
Workout PR rate consistent · longer baseline to isolate effect Grgic 2020 systematic review · Tier A
Indirect
Ashwagandha
No HRV / cortisol / sleep signal at 4 weeks · consider 4-wk washout Pratte 2014 systematic review · Tier B
Insufficient
◯ Recovery markers · 7 day
HRV
72
↑ 14 ms
Sleep
7.2h
↑ 0.4h
Energy
8.4
↑ 1.2
RHR
54
↓ 6 bpm
Soreness
2.3
↑ 0.4
Stress
3.1
↓ 0.7
◯ Training volume · 12 weeks

⚐ Agent insights · 24 hour

Stack Agent · 7am block performing well. Caffeine + creatine adherence at 94% for 30 days. Training PRs up 8.2% over same window. Maintain current dose. CITED · Tier A · Schoenfeld 2017 meta-analysis · n=22 studies · ES 0.39
Recovery Agent · HRV trend strong. 14 ms increase over 4 weeks correlates with magnesium adherence (97%) + sleep above 7h. Reduce caffeine after 2pm — last late-day intake correlated with 8 ms HRV drop. CITED · Tier B · Drake 2013 caffeine + sleep RCT · n=12 · 6h cutoff
Research Agent · new study flagged. Published 3 days ago: ashwagandha + magnesium synergy on sleep latency (Cochrane review). Your current stack matches the protocol. No action needed. CITED · Tier A · Cochrane Review · published 2026-06-15 · n=8 RCTs
Progress Agent · cut on schedule. 5.2 lbs lost in 8 weeks. Trajectory hits goal at week 11.7. Body fat dropping faster than weight — recomposition occurring. Maintain caloric deficit. CITED · Tier A · Helms 2014 cut protocol · BF tracking via DEXA-validated method
COMPOUND INTELLIGENCE · PREVIEW

Enter what you're taking. Know what it does.

Brand name, generic name, peptide, prescription, hormone, research compound — agents parse it, surface every active ingredient, plot the dose-response curve, cross-reference your existing stack, and cite the primary research.

Compound Agent · analyzing
347ms · 7 sources cited

Semaglutide

TIER B
Prescription GLP-1 RA Peptide
Mechanism: selective GLP-1 receptor agonist · slows gastric emptying · increases insulin secretion in glucose-dependent manner · suppresses glucagon · reduces appetite via hypothalamic POMC pathways.
◯ Brand examples
Ozempic Novo Nordisk · 2017
0.25–2.0 mg · weekly inj.
B
Wegovy Novo Nordisk · 2021
2.4 mg · weekly inj.
B
Rybelsus Oral · 2019
7–14 mg · daily
B
⌑ What to expect
1 hr
Tmax onset · early appetite suppression
1 week
GI side effects peak · ~2% body weight loss
3 months
Average 6–8% weight loss · HbA1c ↓ 1.0–1.5%
68 weeks
STEP trial: 14.9% weight loss vs 2.4% placebo
◯ Dose-response · weekly
0.25 0.5 1.0 1.7 2.4 4+ SUB OPTIMAL SUPRA TOXIC YOUR DOSE · 1mg
Sub-therapeutic
Optimal · 0.5–1.7mg
Supraphysiological
Adverse · >3mg
◯ Stack interactions · with your current stack
CAUTION Caffeine · 200mg AM: may amplify GI symptoms during titration weeks. Consider 50mg reduction during dose-up phase.
WATCH Magnesium glycinate · 400mg: reduced absorption with slowed gastric emptying. Take with morning protein, not bedtime.
SYNERGY Creatine · 5g: protein-sparing effect helps preserve lean mass during GLP-1-induced caloric reduction. Continue at full dose.
NEUTRAL EPA/DHA · 2g · Vit D · 2000 IU: no known interactions. Continue as scheduled.
⌑ 7 primary sources cited · STEP 1–4 RCT series · Wilding 2021 NEJM · Davies 2021 Lancet · NHS NICE 2023 · FDA labeling 2023
⚠ PRESCRIPTION DRUG · NOT MEDICAL ADVICE · CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN
PERFORMANCE CODEX · PREVIEW

Research, protocols, everything verified.

A specialized search engine pre-filtered to performance content. PubMed studies, Cochrane reviews, expert interviews, coach protocols, supplement case files — every result tier-classified. Returns protocols, not just papers.

FILTER All Cut Bulk Strength Endurance Cognitive Recovery Longevity
11 verified results · 4 archives queried · 847ms ◉ Performance + Research Mode
Tier A Protocol

Helms · The Muscle & Strength Pyramid · Hypertrophy

Evidence-based hierarchy for natural lifters · adherence > volume > frequency > intensity > exercise selection. Volume landmarks per muscle group with citations to MASS Research Review.

Helms, Morgan, Valdez · 2nd ed · cited 240+ in literature

Tier A Meta-analysis

Resistance training frequency on muscle hypertrophy · meta-analysis · 25 studies

No difference between 2x and 3x per week when volume-equated. Frequency matters less than total weekly sets per muscle group. n=458 trained subjects across studies.

Schoenfeld, Grgic, Krieger · Sports Med 2018

Tier B Expert interview

Layne Norton · Hypertrophy programming for natural athletes

Block periodization vs DUP vs linear · proximity to failure · RPE auto-regulation · why most lifters undershoot effective volume. 78-min transcript indexed.

Biolayne · 2024 · PhD nutritional sciences

Tier A Case file

Creatine monohydrate · the most-studied supplement

47 RCTs · 9 meta-analyses · effect size 0.39 on strength · 1.5kg lean mass over 8wks vs placebo. Mechanism, dosing protocols, loading vs maintenance, cognitive effects.

Performance Lab Case File · PL-003 · 56 primary sources

Tier B Research review

MASS Research Review · Volume, intensity, & muscle growth · Vol 8 Issue 2

Practical interpretation of recent volume-hypertrophy research. Why "more volume = more growth" plateaus, with dose-response curves and recovery-capacity ceilings.

Helms, Nuckols, Morton, Krieger · 2024

Tier B RCT

Stimulus-to-fatigue ratios in hypertrophy training · 16-week RCT

Proximity to failure (RIR 0–3) vs volume-equated protocols. RIR 1–3 produced equivalent hypertrophy with 47% less perceived fatigue and better recovery markers.

Vieira et al · J Strength Cond Res · 2024 · n=42

⌑ The Foundation
BIOINDIVIDUALITY ENGINE

Everybody is different. The Lab adapts.

Population norms get you 70% there. The Lab takes you the rest of the way — by reading YOUR response to YOUR stack and adjusting. Phenotype-aware. Self-correcting. N=1 protocols.

Layer 01

Phenotype aware

Your data — sleep response, HRV pattern, lift progression, biomarker drift — clusters you into a phenotype. Standard recommendations bend toward what works for your profile, not the population mean.

Example output: YOUR PHENOTYPE
Slow caffeine metabolizer (CYP1A2 rs762551 — slow allele likely). Push intake to 6am for full plasma curve by 9am training. Cutoff: 2pm.
Layer 02

Adapts to your response

Literature defaults are starting points. When your strength curve, HRV trend, or biomarkers show a different signal, agents override the default and recommend a personalized adjustment — and tell you why.

Adjustment example: OVERRIDE TRIGGERED
Default: 5g creatine. Your strength PRs plateaued at week 12. Recommend 7g for 6 weeks, then reassess. Reason: possible non-responder phenotype (~20-30% of population).
Layer 03

N=1 self-experiments

When the data is ambiguous, agents design a 4-6 week A/B protocol for you — one variable at a time. Track effect. Cite verdict. You stop guessing and start knowing what works for you specifically.

Active experiment: WEEK 2 OF 4
Drop ashwagandha. Track HRV, sleep latency, RHR daily. Verdict scheduled week 4. If no change: confirm Insufficient verdict. If signal: re-evaluate.
UNIVERSAL COVERAGE

The bible of everything performance.

Nothing else covers all of it. Supplements, peptides, prescriptions, training, nutrition, recovery, sleep, biomarkers, cognitive, longevity, conditions — every domain, every protocol, every primary source. One platform.

01 · Supplements

200+ compounds, tier-graded

  • Creatine · Caffeine · Mg
  • Vit D · Omega-3 · Zinc
  • Beta-alanine · Citrulline
  • Ashwagandha · Rhodiola
  • NAC · TUDCA · Berberine
02 · Peptides

50+ with research depth

  • BPC-157 · TB-500
  • Ipamorelin · CJC-1295
  • Semaglutide · Tirzepatide
  • MOTS-c · Tesamorelin
  • PT-141 · Selank · Semax
03 · Prescriptions

30+ performance-relevant Rx

  • TRT · HRT · DHEA
  • Thyroid (T3 / T4)
  • Metformin · GLP-1s
  • Modafinil · Adderall
  • Naltrexone · LDN
04 · Training

20+ programs & methodologies

  • PPL · Upper / Lower
  • Helms Pyramid · 5/3/1
  • Conjugate · Bulgarian
  • Daily Undulating (DUP)
  • Auto-regulation · RPE / RIR
05 · Nutrition

10+ dietary frameworks

  • Keto · Carnivore · Paleo
  • Mediterranean · DASH
  • Intermittent fasting · OMAD
  • Macro-flexible (IIFYM)
  • Whole-food plant-based
06 · Recovery

15+ modalities tier-graded

  • Sauna · Cold plunge
  • Contrast therapy
  • Massage · Soft tissue
  • PEMF · Red light
  • Compression · Elevation
07 · Sleep

Optimization protocols + tracking

  • Sleep stages · architecture
  • Temperature regulation
  • Light hygiene protocols
  • Caffeine kinetics
  • Sleep stack guidance
08 · Cardio

Energy systems work

  • Zone 2 base building
  • HIIT protocols
  • VO₂ max work
  • Threshold training
  • Polarized training
09 · Biomarkers

100+ labs, optimal ranges

  • Lipids · ApoB · Lp(a)
  • HbA1c · fasting insulin
  • Hormones (full panel)
  • hsCRP · inflammation
  • Vitamin / mineral panels
10 · Cognitive

Nootropics + protocols

  • Caffeine + L-theanine
  • Modafinil · Armodafinil
  • Racetams · Noopept
  • Lion's mane · α-GPC
  • Focus / memory / mood
11 · Longevity

Lifespan + healthspan

  • Rapamycin · Metformin
  • NAD⁺ · NMN · NR
  • Spermidine · Senolytics
  • Caloric restriction
  • Strength as longevity
12 · Conditions

Common condition protocols

  • PCOS · Hashimoto's
  • IBS · Crohn's · Celiac
  • Insulin resistance
  • Migraine · Anxiety · ADHD
  • Autoimmune protocols
200+Supplements
50+Peptides
30+Prescriptions
100+Biomarkers
20+Programs
10K+Citations
EVIDENCE METHODOLOGY

Every supplement, tiered.

No supplement gets recommended without an evidence tier. No tier gets assigned without primary research. You always see WHAT the evidence is before deciding.

A
Robust 5+ meta-analyses · strong effect sizes · clear mechanism · independent replication
Creatine
Whey · Caffeine
Vitamin D · Magnesium
Omega-3
B
Strong Multiple RCTs · narrower use case or smaller effect · mechanism supported
Beta-alanine · Citrulline
Ashwagandha · L-theanine
Zinc · Taurine · Glycine
C
Emerging Early RCTs · mechanism plausible · more research needed before strong claims
Berberine · NAC
TUDCA · Spermidine
Rhodiola · HMB
D
Weak Popular but underwhelming · we list these honestly so reader sees the gap
BCAAs · Glutamine
Most test boosters
Most fat burners
CASE FILES · PREVIEW

The suppressed research.

CASEPL-001

The Sugar-Fat Switch

1967: the Sugar Research Foundation paid Harvard scientists to blame fat instead of sugar for heart disease. Declassified in 2016. 49 years of misinformation.

Sources23 docs
CASEPL-002

Ancel Keys' Missing Countries

The Seven Countries Study omitted nations whose data didn't fit. Re-analyses available in primary literature since 2007. The diet pyramid was built on selection bias.

Sources18 docs
CASEPL-003

Creatine: 30 Years of Studies

The most-studied legal supplement. 47 RCTs, 9 meta-analyses since 1992. What gym lore claims vs what the studies actually show. Effect sizes honestly.

Sources56 docs
CASEPL-004

The Soviet Strength Programs

Declassified post-1991. Actual training protocols, periodization schemes, and primary documents from Eastern Bloc sports science. Most of it was never translated.

Sources34 docs
CASEPL-005

Protein Synthesis: The Real Data

Schoenfeld's meta-analyses. The 0.8 vs 2.2 g/kg debate. The 30g-per-meal myth. What 30 years of nitrogen balance and DEXA studies actually show.

Sources41 docs

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