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# Claude Scientific Skills
[![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg)](LICENSE.md)
[![Skills](https://img.shields.io/badge/Skills-139-brightgreen.svg)](#whats-included)
[![Skills](https://img.shields.io/badge/Skills-140-brightgreen.svg)](#whats-included)
A comprehensive collection of **139 ready-to-use scientific skills** for Claude, created by [K-Dense](https://k-dense.ai). Transform Claude into your AI research assistant capable of executing complex multi-step scientific workflows across biology, chemistry, medicine, and beyond.
A comprehensive collection of **140 ready-to-use scientific skills** for Claude, created by [K-Dense](https://k-dense.ai). Transform Claude into your AI research assistant capable of executing complex multi-step scientific workflows across biology, chemistry, medicine, and beyond.
**Looking for the full AI co-scientist experience?** Try [K-Dense Web](https://app.k-dense.ai) for 200+ skills, cloud compute, and publication-ready outputs.
**Looking for the full AI co-scientist experience?** Try [K-Dense Web](https://k-dense.ai) for 200+ skills, cloud compute, and publication-ready outputs.
<p align="center">
<a href="https://app.k-dense.ai">
<a href="https://k-dense.ai">
<img src="docs/k-dense-web.gif" alt="K-Dense Web Demo" width="800"/>
</a>
</p>
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## K-Dense Web - The Full Experience
Want 10x the power with zero setup? **[K-Dense Web](https://app.k-dense.ai)** is the complete AI co-scientist platform—everything in this repo, plus:
Want 10x the power with zero setup? **[K-Dense Web](https://k-dense.ai)** is the complete AI co-scientist platform—everything in this repo, plus:
| Feature | This Repo | K-Dense Web |
|---------|-----------|-------------|
| Scientific Skills | 139 skills | **200+ skills** (exclusive access) |
| Scientific Skills | 140 skills | **200+ skills** (exclusive access) |
| Setup Required | Manual installation | **Zero setup** — works instantly |
| Compute | Your machine | **Cloud GPUs & HPC** included |
| Workflows | Basic prompts | **End-to-end research pipelines** |
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**Get $50 in free credits** — no credit card required.
<a href="https://app.k-dense.ai"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Try_K--Dense_Web-Start_Free-blue?style=for-the-badge&logo=data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIyNCIgaGVpZ2h0PSIyNCIgdmlld0JveD0iMCAwIDI0IDI0IiBmaWxsPSJub25lIiBzdHJva2U9IndoaXRlIiBzdHJva2Utd2lkdGg9IjIiIHN0cm9rZS1saW5lY2FwPSJyb3VuZCIgc3Ryb2tlLWxpbmVqb2luPSJyb3VuZCI+PHBhdGggZD0iTTUgMTJoMTQiLz48cGF0aCBkPSJtMTIgNSA3IDctNyA3Ii8+PC9zdmc+" alt="Try K-Dense Web"></a>
<a href="https://k-dense.ai"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Try_K--Dense_Web-Start_Free-blue?style=for-the-badge&logo=data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIyNCIgaGVpZ2h0PSIyNCIgdmlld0JveD0iMCAwIDI0IDI0IiBmaWxsPSJub25lIiBzdHJva2U9IndoaXRlIiBzdHJva2Utd2lkdGg9IjIiIHN0cm9rZS1saW5lY2FwPSJyb3VuZCIgc3Ryb2tlLWxpbmVqb2luPSJyb3VuZCI+PHBhdGggZD0iTTUgMTJoMTQiLz48cGF0aCBkPSJtMTIgNSA3IDctNyA3Ii8+PC9zdmc+" alt="Try K-Dense Web"></a>
*Learn more at [k-dense.ai](https://k-dense.ai)*
*Learn more at [k-dense.ai](https://k-dense.ai)* | *[Read our detailed comparison →](https://k-dense.ai/blog/k-dense-web-vs-claude-scientific-skills)*
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## 📦 What's Included
This repository provides **139 scientific skills** organized into the following categories:
This repository provides **140 scientific skills** organized into the following categories:
- **28+ Scientific Databases** - Direct API access to OpenAlex, PubMed, bioRxiv, ChEMBL, UniProt, COSMIC, ClinicalTrials.gov, and more
- **55+ Python Packages** - RDKit, Scanpy, PyTorch Lightning, scikit-learn, BioPython, BioServices, PennyLane, Qiskit, and others
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- [Getting Started](#getting-started)
- [Claude Code](#claude-code-recommended)
- [Cursor IDE](#cursor-ide)
- [Any MCP Client](#any-mcp-client)
- [Any MCP Client](#any-mcp-client-not-for-claude-code)
- [Support Open Source](#heart-support-the-open-source-community)
- [Prerequisites](#prerequisites)
- [Quick Examples](#quick-examples)
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- **Multi-Step Workflows** - Execute complex pipelines with a single prompt
### 🎯 **Comprehensive Coverage**
- **139 Skills** - Extensive coverage across all major scientific domains
- **140 Skills** - Extensive coverage across all major scientific domains
- **28+ Databases** - Direct access to OpenAlex, PubMed, bioRxiv, ChEMBL, UniProt, COSMIC, and more
- **55+ Python Packages** - RDKit, Scanpy, PyTorch Lightning, scikit-learn, BioServices, PennyLane, Qiskit, and others
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**Step 2: Register the Marketplace**
In Claude Code, run the following command:
```bash
/plugin marketplace add K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills
```
**Step 3: Install Skills**
**Step 3: Install the Plugin**
1. Open Claude Code
**Option A: Direct Install (Fastest)**
```bash
/plugin install scientific-skills@claude-scientific-skills
```
**Option B: Interactive Install**
1. Run `/plugin` in Claude Code
2. Select **Browse and install plugins**
3. Choose **claude-scientific-skills**
3. Choose **claude-scientific-skills** marketplace
4. Select **scientific-skills**
5. Click **Install now**
**That's it!** Claude will automatically use the appropriate skills when you describe your scientific tasks. Make sure to keep the skill up to date!
**That's it!** Claude will automatically use the appropriate skills when you describe your scientific tasks.
**Managing Your Plugin:**
```bash
# Check installed plugins
/plugin → Manage Plugins
# Update the plugin to the latest version
/plugin update scientific-skills@claude-scientific-skills
# Enable/disable the plugin
/plugin enable scientific-skills@claude-scientific-skills
/plugin disable scientific-skills@claude-scientific-skills
# Uninstall if needed
/plugin uninstall scientific-skills@claude-scientific-skills
```
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## 📚 Available Skills
This repository contains **139 scientific skills** organized across multiple domains. Each skill provides comprehensive documentation, code examples, and best practices for working with scientific libraries, databases, and tools.
This repository contains **140 scientific skills** organized across multiple domains. Each skill provides comprehensive documentation, code examples, and best practices for working with scientific libraries, databases, and tools.
### Skill Categories
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- Genomic tools: gget, geniml, gtars, deepTools, FlowIO, Zarr
- Phylogenetics: ETE Toolkit
#### 🧪 **Cheminformatics & Drug Discovery** (10+ skills)
#### 🧪 **Cheminformatics & Drug Discovery** (11+ skills)
- Molecular manipulation: RDKit, Datamol, Molfeat
- Deep learning: DeepChem, TorchDrug
- Docking & screening: DiffDock
- Cloud quantum chemistry: Rowan (pKa, docking, cofolding)
- Drug-likeness: MedChem
- Benchmarks: PyTDC
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### Contribution Guidelines
**Adhere to the [Agent Skills Specification](https://agentskills.io/specification)** — Every skill must follow the official spec (valid `SKILL.md` frontmatter, naming conventions, directory structure)
✅ Maintain consistency with existing skill documentation format
✅ Include practical, working examples in all contributions
✅ Ensure all code examples are tested and functional
✅ Follow scientific best practices in examples and workflows
✅ Update relevant documentation when adding new capabilities
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**Problem: Skills not loading in Claude Code**
- Solution: Ensure you've installed the latest version of Claude Code
- Try reinstalling the plugin: `/plugin marketplace add K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills`
- Verify the plugin is installed: `/plugin → Manage Plugins`
- Try reinstalling: `/plugin uninstall scientific-skills@claude-scientific-skills` then `/plugin install scientific-skills@claude-scientific-skills`
- Re-add the marketplace if needed: `/plugin marketplace add K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills`
**Problem: Missing Python dependencies**
- Solution: Check the specific `SKILL.md` file for required packages