Academic Researcher
This AI researches topics deeply, synthesizing information & providing insightful summaries – ideal for students and professionals needing quick knowledge.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add academic-researcher npx -- -y @trustedskills/academic-researcher
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"academic-researcher": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/academic-researcher"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The academic-researcher skill enables AI agents to perform in-depth research, analyze scholarly articles, and synthesize information from academic sources. It can help identify relevant studies, extract key findings, and generate summaries tailored for academic or professional use.
When to use it
- You need to quickly gather insights from a large number of research papers on a specific topic.
- You are preparing a literature review and want an AI agent to organize and summarize existing work.
- You require assistance in identifying gaps in current research or formulating new research questions.
Key capabilities
- Analyzing academic texts for key points and themes
- Summarizing complex research papers
- Identifying relevant sources based on keywords or topics
Example prompts
- "Summarize the latest studies on climate change published in the last five years."
- "Find three peer-reviewed articles that discuss the impact of AI on education."
- "Identify key themes and findings from this research paper on machine learning algorithms."
Tips & gotchas
- Ensure access to academic databases or repositories for accurate source retrieval.
- Be mindful of potential biases in synthesized information; always cross-check with original sources.
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