Research & Search
Research agent skills teach AI agents to gather and synthesize information properly: literature reviews, competitive analysis, web research with citations, and structured summaries. Each SKILL.md encodes a method, not just a prompt, so results stay consistent across runs.
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lev-os Skill Workflow Tt ResearchExecute a research job with auto-strategy selection using the timetravel adapter library. Invoke with /workflow tt-research.
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lev-os Skill Conducting Channel ChecksStructures industry channel check findings with data normalization and trend identification. Use when synthesizing channel check data, analyzing industry indicators, or documenting field research.
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lev-os Skill Summarize FilesGenerates structured summaries of legal documents (contracts, pleadings, correspondence, transactional materials). Triggers when the user asks to summarize case files, agreements, pleadings, or any legal materials for review, onboarding, or status reporting.
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lev-os Skill Cultural Heritage SummaryProduces structured, citation-ready summaries of legal developments in cultural heritage protection covering repatriation, site protection, illicit trafficking, and treaty updates. Use when tracking heritage law, preparing government or NGO briefings, or summarizing international and national decisions. Trigger keywords include cultural heritage, repatriation, restitution, UNESCO 1970, Hague Convention 1954, UNIDROIT 1995, illicit trafficking, underwater heritage, and intangible heritage.
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lev-os Skill Human Rights Case SummaryProduces structured, citation-ready summaries of human rights decisions. Trigger when the user requests a human rights case summary, tribunal decision summary, or analysis involving ICCPR, ICESCR, ICERD, CAT, CRC, ACHR, ECHR, African Charter, UN treaty body views, or regional human rights court rulings.
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lev-os Skill Adoption SummaryProduces structured U.S. adoption-law summaries for litigation and client-facing use. Use when asked to summarize adoption law, draft pre-filing research briefs, create jurisdiction-specific issue memoranda, or prepare client education documents. Triggers: adoption summary, domestic adoption, intercountry adoption, Hague adoption, foster care adoption, TPR in adoption, stepparent/relative adoption, post-adoption rights.
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lev-os Skill Criminal SummaryGenerates structured U.S. criminal case summaries from docket materials, filings, transcripts, and exhibits. Covers charge history, evidentiary posture, procedural timeline, plea/trial outcome, and sentencing. Use when asked to summarize a criminal matter, produce a case recap, compile a charge-to-sentencing timeline, or create a neutral case brief.
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lev-os Skill Legal MemorandumDrafts objective internal legal memoranda using the CREAC method with structured header, questions presented, brief answers, statement of facts, analysis, and strategic recommendations. Use when drafting legal memos, research memoranda, pre-trial analysis, or any objective internal legal analysis document.
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lev-os Skill Citation BluebookFormats legal citations per The Bluebook (21st ed.) using Bluepages practitioner conventions. Use when citing authority in court filings, checking citation format, drafting briefs or memoranda, or formatting a table of authorities.
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techwavedev Bundle Comprehensive Review Pr EnhanceGenerate structured PR descriptions from diffs, add review checklists, risk assessments, and test coverage summaries. Use when the user says "write a PR description", "improve this PR", "summarize my changes", "PR review", "pull request", or asks to document a diff for reviewers.
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lev-os Bundle Research SoftwareResearch software tools via source code, GitHub, web. Use when creating skills, learning new tools, finding undocumented features, or bleeding-edge patterns.
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lev-os Skill Workflow Tt Adapter AddScaffold, implement, test, and register a new timetravel research adapter. Invoke with /workflow tt-adapter-add.
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lev-os Skill Regulatory SummaryGenerates structured, citation-grounded summaries of regulatory documents (agency rules, guidance, enforcement actions, compliance frameworks). Extracts provisions, requirements, deadlines, penalties, safe harbors, and compliance actions with pinpoint citations. Use when summarizing regulations, rulemaking notices, enforcement orders, or administrative decisions.
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lev-os Bundle Summarizing Earnings CallsTransforms earnings call transcripts into structured summaries with financial guidance, KPI changes, management sentiment, and analyst Q&A highlights. Use when processing quarterly earnings calls, preparing investment research, or tracking company performance narratives.
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lev-os Skill Climate Legislation SummaryProduces structured, citation-ready summaries of climate change legislation for compliance and policy analysis. Use when summarizing climate laws, carbon pricing (tax, cap-and-trade), emissions targets, renewable mandates, adaptation requirements, or international climate agreements.
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lev-os Skill Aviation Law SummaryProduces structured aviation law summaries with Bluebook citations covering U.S. and international regulatory frameworks, treaties, and case law. Use when drafting an aviation law summary, FAA/DOT/TSA compliance overview, Montreal/Warsaw Convention liability analysis, air service agreement review, accident liability synopsis, or aviation regulatory research memo.
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lev-os Skill Franchise Agreement SummarySummarizes US franchise agreements into a structured overview of parties, term, territory, fees, operations, IP, transfer, termination, covenants, dispute resolution, and risks. Triggers when the user asks to summarize a franchise agreement, franchise contract, or franchisor-franchisee terms, or to extract deal terms for review, diligence, or negotiation.
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lev-os Skill Heritage Protection SummaryGenerates structured legal briefings on cultural heritage protection developments. Synthesizes judicial decisions, legislation, treaty updates, and regulatory changes across repatriation, trafficking, armed conflict, underwater heritage, intangible cultural heritage, and indigenous rights. Trigger when producing periodic briefings, policy digests, or thematic research for governments, NGOs, cultural institutions, or international organizations working in cultural property law.
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lev-os Skill Traffic Enforcement SummaryGenerates structured summaries of traffic law enforcement data covering DUI metrics, violation trends, enforcement outcomes, and resource allocation. Use when analyzing citation records, arrest statistics, violation reports, or preparing public safety strategic planning documents for law enforcement leadership.
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lev-os Skill Legal Article SummaryProduces structured summaries of legal scholarship capturing thesis, methodology, key authorities, arguments, and significance. Use when summarizing law review articles, journal articles, case notes, or scholarship for research triage, case preparation, literature reviews, or CLE.
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lev-os Skill Decision Record VerificationCross-references a judge's decision, court opinion, or final order against one or more hearing/trial/deposition transcripts to verify whether the record supports each finding. Produces strict dual-citation blocks with document names, page/line references, and verbatim quotes from both sources. Use when preparing appellate review, post-trial motions, record discrepancy audits, or transcript-based fact checks of judicial findings.
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lev-os Skill Deposition Summary Page LineGenerates page-line deposition summaries from U.S. litigation transcripts with citation-anchored flagging for admissions, inconsistencies, objections, and exhibits. Trigger when summarizing depositions, preparing cross-examination outlines, identifying impeachment material, or building evidentiary records.
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lev-os Skill Legal Verified Research MemoGenerate a legal research memo with claim-level source verification, confidence flags, and primary-authority priority.
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lev-os Skill Managing Research ComplianceMonitors research compliance with federal regulations (21 CFR, 45 CFR 46) and institutional policies. Use when ensuring research compliance, managing regulatory requirements, or conducting compliance reviews.
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lev-os Skill Workflow Tt Strategy CreateDesign and implement a custom search strategy for the timetravel research library. Invoke with /workflow tt-strategy-create.
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lev-os Skill Expert Witness SummaryGenerates structured, citation-anchored summaries of expert witness reports for depositions, hearings, and trial preparation. Distills qualifications, methodology, opinions, assumptions, and quantitative findings into a navigable reference. Use when summarizing expert witness reports, retained expert disclosures, or rebuttal expert reports in US litigation.
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lev-os Skill Legal Research SummarySynthesizes U.S. statutes, case law, and regulatory guidance into attorney-ready litigation research summaries with counterarguments and strategic implications. Use when drafting research memos, case law surveys, statutory/regulatory synthesis, or answering "what is the law on X" questions. Trigger keywords: legal research summary, research memo, case law survey, statutory analysis, regulatory guidance, legal landscape.
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lev-os Skill Ma Transaction SummaryGenerates structured M&A transaction summaries from deal documents. Triggers when the user needs to summarize a merger, acquisition, asset purchase, stock purchase, or divestiture, or when preparing board-level deal overviews from definitive agreements and due diligence materials.
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lev-os Skill Writing Equity Research NotesCreates structured equity research notes with thesis, valuation, risks, and rating justification. Use when initiating coverage, updating research opinions, or writing investment notes.
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lev-os Skill Writing Grant Applications ResearchStructures NIH/foundation grant applications with specific aims, significance, and innovation sections. Use when writing research grants, preparing NIH applications, or structuring grant proposals.
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lev-os Skill Tetlocks 10 CommandmentsImprove forecast accuracy by following Philip Tetlock's 10 evidence-based principles from superforecaster research distinguishing top 2% predictors
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lev-os Skill Managing Clinical Trial BudgetsStructures trial budget development with per-patient costs, site fees, and sponsor negotiations. Use when budgeting clinical trials, negotiating site contracts, or tracking research expenditures.
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lev-os Skill User Research MethodologiesSystematic approaches for discovering user needs, behaviors, and pain points through interviews, testing, observation, and surveys
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lev-os Skill Managing Adverse Event Reporting ResearchDocuments research adverse events with causality assessment and regulatory reporting timelines. Use when reporting research AEs, assessing causality, or managing safety reporting.
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lev-os Bundle Exa PlusNeural web search via Exa AI. Search people, companies, news, research, code. Supports deep search, domain filters, date ranges.
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lev-os Bundle Grok ResearchReal-time research via Grok (xAI) with X/Twitter search and web access. Use when Brave fails or you need current events, social sentiment, or real-time data.
Frequently asked questions
What are Research & Search agent skills?
Research agent skills teach AI agents to gather and synthesize information properly: literature reviews, competitive analysis, web research with citations, and structured summaries. Each SKILL.md encodes a method, not just a prompt, so results stay consistent across runs.
Which Research & Search skills are most installed?
Popular Research & Search skills on SkillMD right now include cultural-heritage-summary, managing-research-compliance, workflow-tt-research. Rankings shift as installs change; sort this page by "Most installs" for the live list.
Do Research & Search skills work with Claude Code and Cursor?
Yes. Every skill here ships as a SKILL.md file, an open format that works in Claude Code, Claude.ai, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, and 60+ other agents. Install one with npx skillmds@latest add <owner>/<name>, or copy the file into your agent's skills directory.