How do I install the Nature Skills skill?

Run npx skillmds@latest add samyakjhaveri/nature-skills in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.

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Nature Skills by samyakjhaveri — Agent Skill

Name: Nature Skills
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)
Author: SamyakJhaveri

Nature Skills

Provides nine skills for Nature-journal-family academic publishing, covering figure creation, prose polishing, manuscript writing, citation formatting, data availability statements, paper reading, reviewer responses, paper-to-PPT conversion, and academic search via an MCP server.

SamyakJhaveri Updated Aug 22, 2026 0 repo stars

File contents

nature-skills

9 skills optimized for Nature-journal-family (CNS: Cell/Nature/Science) academic publishing.

Upstream: https://github.com/yuan1z0825/nature-skills

Install

Install commands are from upstream documentation and may change. Check the upstream repo for current instructions.

# Via Claude Code plugin marketplace
/plugin marketplace add yuan1z0825/nature-skills

# Or clone and symlink
git clone https://github.com/yuan1z0825/nature-skills.git

Skills

Skill	Status	What it does
nature-figure	Stable	Publication-quality figures (Matplotlib, SVG)
nature-polishing	Stable	Prose refinement for journal standards
nature-writing	Draft	Full manuscript drafting
nature-citation	Beta	CNS-family citation formatting
nature-data	Draft	FAIR metadata and data availability statements
nature-reader	Beta	Bilingual paper reading and conversion
nature-response	Beta	Reviewer response letter generation
nature-paper2ppt	Beta	Paper-to-PPTX deck conversion
nature-academic-search	Beta	Multi-source academic search (has MCP server)

MCP Server (Academic Search)

The nature-academic-search skill includes an MCP server for multi-source academic search:

bash install.sh your-email@example.com

Optional Dependencies

Python
NCBI API key (for PubMed access)

Notes

MIT license
Nature-journal-specific — best for researchers targeting CNS family journals
Many skills still Beta/Draft — expect rough edges
MCP server for academic search adds value beyond the skills alone

---name: nature-skillsdescription: Provides nine skills for Nature-journal-family academic publishing, covering figure creation, prose polishing, manuscript writing, citation formatting, data availability statements, paper reading, reviewer responses, paper-to-PPT conversion, and academic search via an MCP server.---# nature-skills9 skills optimized for Nature-journal-family (CNS: Cell/Nature/Science) academic publishing.**Upstream:** https://github.com/yuan1z0825/nature-skills## Install> Install commands are from upstream documentation and may change. Check the [upstream repo](https://github.com/yuan1z0825/nature-skills) for current instructions.```bash# Via Claude Code plugin marketplace/plugin marketplace add yuan1z0825/nature-skills# Or clone and symlinkgit clone https://github.com/yuan1z0825/nature-skills.git```## Skills| Skill | Status | What it does ||-------|--------|-------------|| **nature-figure** | Stable | Publication-quality figures (Matplotlib, SVG) || **nature-polishing** | Stable | Prose refinement for journal standards || **nature-writing** | Draft | Full manuscript drafting || **nature-citation** | Beta | CNS-family citation formatting || **nature-data** | Draft | FAIR metadata and data availability statements || **nature-reader** | Beta | Bilingual paper reading and conversion || **nature-response** | Beta | Reviewer response letter generation || **nature-paper2ppt** | Beta | Paper-to-PPTX deck conversion || **nature-academic-search** | Beta | Multi-source academic search (has MCP server) |## MCP Server (Academic Search)The `nature-academic-search` skill includes an MCP server for multi-source academic search:```bashbash install.sh your-email@example.com```## Optional Dependencies- Python- NCBI API key (for PubMed access)## Notes- MIT license- Nature-journal-specific — best for researchers targeting CNS family journals- Many skills still Beta/Draft — expect rough edges- MCP server for academic search adds value beyond the skills alone

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