Pubmed

Comprehensive citation management for academic research. Search Google Scholar and PubMed for papers, extract accurate metadata, validate citations, and generate properly formatted BibTeX entries. This skill should be used when you need to find papers, verify citation information, convert DOIs to BibTeX, or ensure reference accuracy in scientific writing.

Direct REST API access to PubMed. Advanced Boolean/MeSH queries, E-utilities API, batch processing, citation management. For Python workflows, prefer biopython (Bio.Entrez). Use this for direct HTTP/REST work or custom API implementations.

This skill provides guidance for searching academic papers across multiple platforms including arXiv, PubMed, IEEE Xplore, Scopus, ACM Digital Library, and Semantic Scholar. It documents best practices for literature reviews and platform-specific searches using MCP tools.