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Scientific Thinking & Analysis

Analysis & Methodology

  • Exploratory Data Analysis - Comprehensive EDA toolkit with automated statistics, visualizations, and insights for any tabular dataset
  • Hypothesis Generation - Structured frameworks for generating and evaluating scientific hypotheses
  • Literature Review - Systematic literature search and review toolkit with support for multiple scientific databases (PubMed, bioRxiv, Google Scholar), citation management with multiple citation styles (APA, AMA, Vancouver, Chicago, IEEE, Nature, Science), citation verification and deduplication, search strategies (Boolean operators, MeSH terms, field tags), PDF report generation with formatted references, and comprehensive templates for conducting systematic reviews following PRISMA guidelines
  • Peer Review - Comprehensive toolkit for conducting high-quality scientific peer review with structured evaluation of methodology, statistics, reproducibility, ethics, and presentation across all scientific disciplines
  • Scientific Brainstorming - Conversational brainstorming partner for generating novel research ideas, exploring connections, challenging assumptions, and developing creative approaches through structured ideation workflows
  • Scientific Critical Thinking - Tools and approaches for rigorous scientific reasoning and evaluation
  • Scientific Visualization - Best practices and templates for creating publication-quality scientific figures with matplotlib and seaborn, including statistical plots with automatic confidence intervals, colorblind-safe palettes, multi-panel figures, heatmaps, and journal-specific formatting
  • Scientific Writing - Comprehensive toolkit for writing, structuring, and formatting scientific research papers using IMRAD format, multiple citation styles (APA, AMA, Vancouver, Chicago, IEEE), reporting guidelines (CONSORT, STROBE, PRISMA), effective figures and tables, field-specific terminology, venue-specific structure expectations, and core writing principles for clarity, conciseness, and accuracy across all scientific disciplines
  • Statistical Analysis - Comprehensive statistical testing, power analysis, and experimental design

Document Processing

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  • PDF - PDF manipulation toolkit for extracting text and tables, creating new PDFs, merging/splitting documents, and handling forms
  • PPTX - Presentation creation, editing, and analysis with support for layouts, comments, and speaker notes
  • XLSX - Spreadsheet creation, editing, and analysis with support for formulas, formatting, data analysis, and visualization