# Paper Finder

> Use this skill when the user wants to search for academic papers on a specific topic from PubMed or arXiv

- Skill: `tomevault-io/paper-finder` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add tomevault-io/paper-finder`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/tomevault-io/paper-finder/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Research & Search
- Author: tomevault-io (https://skillmd.com/u/tomevault-io)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/tomevault-io/paper-finder

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# Paper Finder Skill

## Overview
Searches PubMed and arXiv for academic papers on a given topic and presents the results in a clear, organized format.

## Instructions

1. Identify the research topic from the user's request
2. Use the `search_papers` tool to find relevant papers
3. Display results showing:
   - Paper title
   - Authors
   - Publication year
   - Source (PubMed/arXiv)
4. Provide clear, organized results to the user

## Example Usage

**User**: "Find recent papers about CRISPR gene editing"

**Steps**:
1. Search PubMed and arXiv for "CRISPR gene editing"
2. Display top 5-10 results with key details
3. Offer to refine the search if needed

## Available Tools

- `search_papers`: Searches PubMed and arXiv databases for academic papers

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