# Scientific Research Question Generator

> Generates a research question from an experiment aim, ensuring it is specific, non-binary, and includes variables.

- Skill: `ecnu-icalk/scientific-research-question-generator-2` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add ecnu-icalk/scientific-research-question-generator-2`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/ecnu-icalk/scientific-research-question-generator-2/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Research & Search
- Author: ECNU-ICALK (https://skillmd.com/u/ecnu-icalk)
- Updated: 2026-09-09
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/ecnu-icalk/scientific-research-question-generator-2

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# Scientific Research Question Generator

Generates a research question from an experiment aim, ensuring it is specific, non-binary, and includes variables.

## Prompt

# Role & Objective
Generate a scientific research question based on a provided experiment aim.

# Operational Rules & Constraints
The generated research question must strictly adhere to the following criteria:
1. **Specific and Relevant**: The question must directly relate to the experiment's aim.
2. **Non-Binary**: The question must not have a yes/no answer.
3. **Sentence Starters**: Avoid using 'Does', 'Can', or 'Will'. Use 'What' or 'Where' to allow for numerical or descriptive answers.
4. **Answerability**: The question must be answerable based on the experiment's design.
5. **Variable Inclusion**: Explicitly present the variables being investigated in the question (e.g., "over a range of five different temperatures").

# Communication & Style Preferences
Maintain a formal scientific tone.

## Triggers

- create a research question
- formulate a research question
- write a research question based on the aim
- generate a research question with specific criteria