sci-brain
v0.5.0Scientific research brainstorming partner: survey the literature, find good problems, and shape concrete research ideas together
By Jin-Guo LiuLicense: MIT99 GitHub starsUpdated 3 weeks ago
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- Runtimes
- Claude Code
- Parsed components
- 16 skill or MCP entries
- Source updated
- Sep 25, 2026
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Install sci-brain for Claude Code
claude plugin marketplace add IchenDEV/agent-plugin-mkt
claude plugin marketplace update agent-plugin-marketplace
claude plugin install sci-brain@agent-plugin-marketplacePaste and run these commands in a terminal with Claude Code. They add and refresh the PluginsMP catalog, then install this plugin.
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Get the source manually
git clone https://github.com/QuantumBFS/sci-brainClone the source repository, then follow its setup instructions to add the plugin to a compatible client. The repository root is the plugin root.
Plugin files
├── .claude-plugin/plugin.json├── skills/autoresearch/SKILL.md├── skills/brainstorm-ideas/SKILL.md├── skills/create-advisor/SKILL.md├── skills/dump-chat-history/SKILL.md├── skills/how-to-analyze-dialog/SKILL.md├── skills/how-to-build-kb/SKILL.md├── skills/how-to-download-ref/SKILL.md├── skills/how-to-flow/SKILL.md├── skills/how-to-review-figure/SKILL.md├── skills/how-to-technical-writing/SKILL.md├── skills/how-to-write-ideas-report/SKILL.md├── skills/know-me-better/SKILL.md├── skills/review-paper/SKILL.md├── skills/survey/SKILL.md├── skills/write-paper/SKILL.md└── skills/write-slides/SKILL.md
Included Skills16
User trigger. Use when starting, resuming, or checking an autoresearch campaign — topics, evidence base, sealed validator, then validator-scored attempt loops.
User trigger. Use when brainstorming research ideas with a Socratic collaborator who learns your background and helps find a problem worth attacking.
User trigger. Use when creating or updating a named advisor profile from a researcher's conversation history.
User trigger. Use when exporting original conversations from selected harnesses and dates as a faithful transcript or a topic-titled Typst and PDF field note.
Agentic trigger. Use when classifying exported research conversations by topic and analyzing their prompting patterns across six academic dimensions.
Agentic trigger. Use when turning a list of picked papers into verified knowledge-base entries — references.bib, INDEX.md, and NOTES.md.
Agentic trigger. Use when adding arXiv IDs or DOIs to a knowledge base — fetches metadata, PDFs, and full text, then updates references.bib and INDEX.md.
Agentic trigger. Use when one hard, testable goal resists a direct solution and needs an autonomous decide–simulate–learn–backjump search.
Agentic trigger. Use when judging the visual design of a figure, plot, or diagram against a scientific-plot rubric.
Agentic trigger. Use when writing or polishing scientific prose at the sentence and paragraph level, in a manuscript, report, or review.
Agentic trigger. Use when writing a proposal-style ideas report from a finished brainstorm-ideas session or a chosen research direction.
User trigger. Use when you want the agent to learn your research style from your papers (Zotero, PDF folder, or Google Scholar) so it speaks your language.
User trigger. Use when reviewing, commenting on, or fact-checking an existing manuscript, including its references.
User trigger. Use when surveying a research topic into a knowledge base or writing a grounded literature, technology, or field assessment.
User trigger. Use when drafting or revising a scientific manuscript with real results.
User trigger. Use when building a Typst + Touying slide deck for a scientific talk, lecture, or briefing.
Plugin manifests1
{
"name": "sci-brain",
"description": "Scientific research brainstorming partner: survey the literature, find good problems, and shape concrete research ideas together",
"version": "0.5.0",
"author": {
"name": "Jin-Guo Liu"
},
"homepage": "https://github.com/QuantumBFS/sci-brain",
"repository": "https://github.com/QuantumBFS/sci-brain",
"license": "MIT",
"keywords": [
"science",
"research",
"ideation",
"literature-review",
"skills"
]
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