A large library of science skills that teaches your agent how to use real research tools and databases, from gene and protein analysis to chemistry, statistics, microscopy and paper writing, so it follows a known method instead of guessing.
In short: A large library of science skills that teaches your agent how to use real research tools and databases, from gene and protein analysis to chemistry, statistics, microscopy and paper writing, so it follows a known method instead of guessing. It is a free skill for people who use Claude Code, Codex or Cursor and want help with research & trends.
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| Agent / tool | Access / cost | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Claude Code | Paid Claude plan or API | claude.com/claude-code |
| Codex | ChatGPT plan or API | openai.com/codex |
| Cursor | Free tier + paid | cursor.com |
| GitHub repo | Open source · ★ 53.8k | K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills |
npx skills add K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills git clone https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills.git ~/.agents/skills/scientific-agent-skills
Install command copied from the project README. Check the README for the latest version.
A large library of science skills that teaches your agent how to use real research tools and databases, from gene and protein analysis to chemistry, statistics, microscopy and paper writing, so it follows a known method instead of guessing.
A collection of 177 scientific and research skills for AI agents, created by K-Dense. The skills cover biology, chemistry, medicine, physics, engineering, Earth science, data analysis, and scientific communication. Each…
Short excerpt from the README of K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills. Read the full README on GitHub.
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The repo is large (177 skills). Clinical, lab-animal and regulatory skills are research aids only: the authors say they are not for patient decisions or certification. Results still need an expert check.
A large library of science skills that teaches your agent how to use real research tools and databases, from gene and protein analysis to chemistry, statistics, microscopy and paper writing, so it follows a known method instead of guessing.
It works with Claude Code, Codex and Cursor. The code is on GitHub at K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills.
Free & open source (MIT). Some databases and services the skills call need their own API key; K-Dense also sells a separate paid web product that you don't need.
Run the install command from the README: “npx skills add K-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills”. Check the README on GitHub for the latest version, then follow the steps on this page.
We read 2155 instruction and code files in the repo and found no red flags. That is not a guarantee, so review anything that runs commands on your machine.
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