Biorxiv Database
Helps with AI, database as part of working with databases and data persistence workflows.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add k-dense-ai-biorxiv-database npx -- -y @trustedskills/k-dense-ai-biorxiv-database
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"k-dense-ai-biorxiv-database": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/k-dense-ai-biorxiv-database"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill provides access to the bioRxiv database, a repository of pre-print research papers in biology. It allows AI agents to search and retrieve information from this database, enabling them to summarize findings, identify trends, or answer questions related to biological research. The skill facilitates efficient exploration of cutting-edge scientific literature that may not yet be formally peer-reviewed.
When to use it
- Literature Review: Quickly gather relevant papers for a research project on a specific topic in biology.
- Trend Identification: Discover emerging areas of research by analyzing recent bioRxiv submissions.
- Answering Scientific Questions: Find answers to biological questions using the latest pre-print publications.
- Staying Current: Keep up-to-date with the newest findings in a particular field, even before they are published in peer-reviewed journals.
Key capabilities
- Search bioRxiv database by keyword
- Retrieve paper metadata (title, authors, abstract)
- Access full text of pre-print papers
Example prompts
- "Find recent bioRxiv papers on CRISPR gene editing."
- "What are the latest preprints about Alzheimer's disease?"
- "Summarize the key findings from a paper titled 'Novel approach to protein folding'."
Tips & gotchas
The database contains pre-print research, which has not been peer-reviewed. Always critically evaluate the information retrieved and cross-reference with other sources when possible.
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