BASELINE

Don’t shoot in the dark.

Before you start any protocol, get your numbers. Send the panel to Hermes. We’ll tell you what to study — and what to retest in twelve weeks.

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THE LOOP

Test, protocol, retest.

Test.

Order a 60+ marker panel from one of three labs we recommend. Walk-in or at-home phlebotomy. Most results in 5–7 days.

Protocol.

Send the PDF to Hermes. We interpret it against Evolve's research framework and suggest one stack to study, with reasoning + stopping criteria.

Retest.

Twelve weeks in, get a follow-up panel. We compare the deltas. Adjust, continue, or stop.

WHERE TO TEST

Three labs we trust.

We don’t own the draw. We point you at the right panel, you bring back the PDF, we do the interpretation. Any of these will give you a baseline that’s actually useful.

Partner lab

Superpower

$199/yr · 100+ markers · AI + MD review

Best for: Subscribers wanting ongoing tracking

Note: just launched a peptides waitlist; their supply is FDA-constrained.

Visit Superpower

Partner lab

Function Health

$499/yr · 100+ markers · MD interpretation

Best for: One serious annual deep dive

Mark Hyman-backed; US-only at launch.

Visit Function Health

Partner lab

InsideTracker

One-shot panels from $189

Best for: First-timers, athletes, non-US buyers

UK + Canada friendly.

Visit InsideTracker

Evolve takes no referral fee from these labs. The list updates as new options emerge.

INTERPRETATION

The interpretation is the unlock.

Most labs hand you a PDF and a pat on the back. Hermes — the Evolve Concierge — reads your panel against the research literature on every compound we carry. If your DHEA is suppressed and your HRV is low, we’ll point you toward the BPC-157 + TB-500 work and tell you which markers to retest first. If your numbers don’t suggest a protocol, we say so. No claims about treatment. Research framing only.

> Subject 2026-04-12  |  age 47, M
> Markers flagged:    CRP 4.1 (elev), DHEA-S 76 (low), Fibrinogen 412 (elev)
> Recommended study:  Recovery Stack (BPC-157 + TB-500), 8-week cycle
> Retest in 12 weeks: CRP, fibrinogen, IL-6

MOLECULAR PRECISION

Reliable research starts from molecular precision.

Six factors define whether a peptide does what the literature says it does. We focus on all six because skipping any one of them invalidates the others.

Purity

Peptide accuracy depends on synthesis quality, raw materials, and controlled production environments.

Stability

Environmental exposure, temperature, and handling conditions directly affect molecular stability.

Testing

Third-party laboratory testing confirms identity, purity percentage, and batch consistency.

Manufacturing

Controlled synthesis methods reduce contamination and ensure reproducible molecular structures.

Storage & Handling

Proper packaging and storage protocols preserve peptide integrity during transit and use.

Batch Consistency

Repeatable processes and per-batch verification ensure each vial matches the published certificate of analysis.

DEEPER

Want the source material?

Every recommendation Hermes makes is sourced from the Peptide Research Institute — a searchable index of 4,000+ peer-reviewed papers, COAs, and clinical reports we maintain on a separate research platform.

Browse the Peptide Research Institute

Send your panel. Get a protocol. Retest. That’s the loop.

hermes@evolvprotocol.com