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research-lookup

skill Science, research & learning

Compiles current scholarly evidence for a scientific manuscript or research brief when the user explicitly asks to gather literature, references, background evidence, competing findings, or a manuscript research packet. Uses Parallel Search by default, Parallel Extract for source retrieval, Parallel Research for explicitly deep/exhaustive work, optional explicit Parallel Chat, and optional Perplexity only when requested or allowed as a failure fallback.
Description from the SKILL.md front matter.

Information source

Copied from the Scientific Agent Skills (K-Dense) catalog (K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills), maintained by K-Dense Inc..

Links are pinned to commit 593377b (2026-10-19), the version we synced. Not reviewed by us.

Install

GitHub CLI v2.90+ (Copilot by default)
gh skill install K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills research-lookup
For Claude Code
gh skill install K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills research-lookup --agent claude-code
For Codex
gh skill install K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills research-lookup --agent codex

Commands follow each host's documentation (Any Agent Skills host (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Copilot…) docs). gh skill needs GitHub CLI 2.90 or later and is in public preview.

Listed from K-Dense Inc.'s catalog, not reviewed by us. Read the source before installing.

Catalog
Scientific Agent Skills (K-Dense)
Information source
SKILL.md in K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills
Author
K-Dense Inc.
Source code
K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills
License
MIT
Repository stars
52,882 for K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills (the whole catalog repo)
Version
1.7
Added to catalog
Not tracked for this source
Last change
2026-10-19 (last push to the repo)

What it contains

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