diff --git a/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/assets/components/router.js b/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/assets/components/router.js
index e22adaf8d..d5019b9dd 100644
--- a/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/assets/components/router.js
+++ b/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/assets/components/router.js
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import { Sidebar } from "/assets/components/sidebar.js?v=controllers-nav-1"
 import { SentryMode } from "/assets/components/tools/sentry.js"
 import { SpeedLimits } from "/assets/components/tools/speed_limits.js"
 import { ModelManager } from "/assets/components/tools/model_manager.js?v=20260825a"
-import { ModelLaboratory } from "/assets/components/tools/model_laboratory.js?v=model-lab-1"
+import { ModelLaboratory } from "/assets/components/tools/model_laboratory.js?v=model-lab-4"
 import { LivePlots } from "/assets/components/tools/plots.js"
 import { ThemeMaker } from "/assets/components/tools/theme_maker.js"
 import { TestingGround } from "/assets/components/tools/testing_ground.js"
diff --git a/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/assets/components/tools/model_laboratory.css b/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/assets/components/tools/model_laboratory.css
index 030380245..cdb3a361e 100644
--- a/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/assets/components/tools/model_laboratory.css
+++ b/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/assets/components/tools/model_laboratory.css
@@ -229,30 +229,13 @@
   overflow-wrap: anywhere;
 }
 
-.ml-findings {
-  display: grid;
-  gap: var(--gap-md);
-  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
-}
-
-.ml-findings ul {
-  color: var(--text-muted);
-  margin-bottom: 0;
-  padding-left: 1.2rem;
-}
-
-.ml-findings li + li {
-  margin-top: 0.45rem;
-}
-
 @media (max-width: 760px) {
   .ml-wrapper {
     padding-right: 0;
   }
 
   .ml-pair,
-  .ml-runtime-grid,
-  .ml-findings {
+  .ml-runtime-grid {
     grid-template-columns: 1fr;
   }
 
diff --git a/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/assets/components/tools/model_laboratory.js b/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/assets/components/tools/model_laboratory.js
index cdce53bde..592db14b6 100644
--- a/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/assets/components/tools/model_laboratory.js
+++ b/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/assets/components/tools/model_laboratory.js
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ function renderModel(model) {
       <div class="ml-chips">
         <span class="ml-chip">${model.version || "unknown version"}</span>
         <span class="ml-chip">${model.modelSize || "small"}</span>
-        <span class="ml-chip ${model.modelLabArtifactInstalled ? "ml-chip-good" : "ml-chip-warning"}">
+        <span class="${`ml-chip ${model.modelLabArtifactInstalled ? "ml-chip-good" : "ml-chip-warning"}`}">
           ${artifactStatus}
         </span>
         ${model.modelLabArtifactAvailable && !model.modelLabArtifactInstalled ? html`
@@ -255,15 +255,14 @@ export function ModelLaboratory() {
     <div class="ml-wrapper">
       <header class="ml-hero">
         <div>
-          <div class="ml-kicker">Chestnut experiment</div>
           <h2>Model Laboratory</h2>
           <p>Use the lateral judgment of one small model and the longitudinal judgment of another.</p>
         </div>
         <div class="ml-chips">
-          <span class="ml-chip ${() => state.chestnutReady ? "ml-chip-good" : "ml-chip-warning"}">
+          <span class="${() => `ml-chip ${state.chestnutReady ? "ml-chip-good" : "ml-chip-warning"}`}">
             ${() => state.chestnutReady ? "Chestnut ready" : "Chestnut required"}
           </span>
-          <span class="ml-chip ${() => state.isOnroad ? "ml-chip-warning" : "ml-chip-good"}">
+          <span class="${() => `ml-chip ${state.isOnroad ? "ml-chip-warning" : "ml-chip-good"}`}">
             ${() => state.isOnroad ? "Onroad · locked" : "Parked · configurable"}
           </span>
         </div>
@@ -280,7 +279,7 @@ export function ModelLaboratory() {
               <h3>Compose a pair</h3>
               <p>Both precompiled small models stay resident and run every camera frame on Chestnut's AMD GPU.</p>
             </div>
-            <span class="ml-state ${() => state.configuration.enabled ? "is-enabled" : ""}">
+            <span class="${() => `ml-state ${state.configuration.enabled ? "is-enabled" : ""}`}">
               ${() => state.configuration.enabled ? "Enabled" : "Disabled"}
             </span>
           </div>
@@ -339,7 +338,7 @@ export function ModelLaboratory() {
               <h3>Runtime</h3>
               <p>The configuration activates when modeld starts for a drive.</p>
             </div>
-            <span class="ml-state ${() => state.runtime?.active ? "is-enabled" : ""}">
+            <span class="${() => `ml-state ${state.runtime?.active ? "is-enabled" : ""}`}">
               ${() => state.runtime?.active ? "Pair active" : state.runtime?.requested ? "Pair requested" : "Inactive"}
             </span>
           </div>
@@ -354,28 +353,17 @@ export function ModelLaboratory() {
         <section class="ml-card">
           <div class="ml-card-heading">
             <div>
-              <h3>Small-model readiness</h3>
-              <p>${state.summary.ready || 0} AMD-ready · ${state.summary.published || 0} published · ${state.summary.eligible || 0} eligible small models.</p>
+              <h3>Available models</h3>
+              <p>${() => `${state.summary.ready || 0} ready to pair · ${Math.max((state.summary.published || 0) - (state.summary.ready || 0), 0)} available to download.`}</p>
             </div>
-            <span class="ml-chip">Manifest ${state.manifest.version || "unknown"}</span>
           </div>
-          <div class="ml-model-list">${() => state.models.map(renderModel)}</div>
+          <div class="ml-model-list">${() => readyModels().map(renderModel)}</div>
           <div class="ml-note">
             Model Manager downloads the manifest's precompiled AMD variants. Nothing is compiled on the comma.
             A normal installed model may still need its separate Chestnut artifact.
           </div>
         </section>
 
-        <section class="ml-findings">
-          <article class="ml-card">
-            <h3>Manifest shortcomings</h3>
-            <ul>${(state.manifest.shortcomings || []).map(item => html`<li>${item}</li>`)}</ul>
-          </article>
-          <article class="ml-card">
-            <h3>Opportunities</h3>
-            <ul>${(state.manifest.opportunities || []).map(item => html`<li>${item}</li>`)}</ul>
-          </article>
-        </section>
       ` : ""}
     </div>
   `
diff --git a/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/templates/index.html b/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/templates/index.html
index cca2f9932..b80014cc8 100644
--- a/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/templates/index.html
+++ b/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/templates/index.html
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/components/tools/error_logs.css">
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/components/tools/maps.css">
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/components/tools/model_manager.css">
-  <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/components/tools/model_laboratory.css?v=model-lab-1">
+  <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/components/tools/model_laboratory.css?v=model-lab-4">
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/components/tools/plots.css">
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/components/tools/speed_limits.css">
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/components/tools/theme_maker.css">
diff --git a/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/tests/test_frontend_module_graph.py b/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/tests/test_frontend_module_graph.py
index bfee7245c..b6c25d8b6 100644
--- a/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/tests/test_frontend_module_graph.py
+++ b/starpilot/system/the_galaxy/tests/test_frontend_module_graph.py
@@ -121,5 +121,14 @@ def test_model_laboratory_frontend_exposes_guards_and_role_copy():
   assert "run every camera frame on Chestnut's AMD GPU" in source
   assert 'lateral.value === longitudinal.value' in source
   assert 'lateral.version !== longitudinal.version' not in source
+  assert 'class="ml-chip ${' not in source
+  assert 'class="ml-state ${() =>' not in source
+  assert 'class="${() => `ml-chip ${' in source
+  assert 'class="${() => `ml-state ${' in source
   assert "Path shape, curvature, lane geometry" in source
   assert "Speed, acceleration, stopping, leads" in source
+  assert "Chestnut experiment" not in source
+  assert "Manifest shortcomings" not in source
+  assert "Opportunities" not in source
+  assert 'model_laboratory.js?v=model-lab-4' in ROUTER_PATH.read_text(encoding="utf-8")
+  assert 'model_laboratory.css?v=model-lab-4' in INDEX_PATH.read_text(encoding="utf-8")