Can I download full-text PDFs with this skill?

Yes, the skill allows you to download preprint PDFs directly to your local environment by providing a DOI or using search results.

Does it support filtering by research category?

Yes, you can filter searches across over 25 specific bioRxiv categories, including neuroscience, genomics, bioinformatics, and bioengineering.

What metadata is included in the search results?

Search results return structured JSON containing titles, abstracts, full author lists, DOIs, publication dates, and institutional affiliations.

How do I track a specific researcher's new work?

You can use the author search feature combined with the 'days-back' parameter to monitor all new preprints published by specific individuals within a recent timeframe.

bioRxiv Preprint Search

Name: bioRxiv Preprint Search
Author: Activer007

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Web Scraping & Data Collection

Accesses and retrieves research papers from the bioRxiv preprint server for literature reviews and trend analysis.

About

The bioRxiv Database skill enables researchers and developers to programmatically search the bioRxiv preprint server for the latest life sciences research. It supports complex queries including keyword matching in titles and abstracts, author tracking, and date-range filtering across specific biological categories. By providing structured metadata and direct PDF download capabilities, this skill streamlines the process of conducting systematic literature reviews, tracking emerging research trends, and managing academic citations directly within the Claude Code environment.

Key Features

Advanced keyword searching across paper titles and abstracts
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Retrieval of detailed metadata including authors, DOIs, and citation info
Filtering by specific bioRxiv subject categories like genomics or neuroscience
Automated author tracking and publication monitoring within date ranges
Direct PDF downloading for full-text analysis and review

Use Cases

Analyzing temporal trends in specific scientific fields or technologies
Conducting systematic literature reviews for academic research
Tracking the latest preprints from specific labs or authors

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Key Features

Advanced keyword searching across paper titles and abstracts
0 GitHub stars
Retrieval of detailed metadata including authors, DOIs, and citation info
Filtering by specific bioRxiv subject categories like genomics or neuroscience
Automated author tracking and publication monitoring within date ranges
Direct PDF downloading for full-text analysis and review

Use Cases

Analyzing temporal trends in specific scientific fields or technologies
Conducting systematic literature reviews for academic research
Tracking the latest preprints from specific labs or authors