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Aether

Literature reviews, paper writing, and research workflow automation

Automates academic research tasks including literature reviews, arXiv searches, paper analysis, peer review, and grant proposal writing. Converts PDFs to editable Markdown, translates documents while preserving formulas, and generates Word files, slides, and Excel reports. Eliminates manual citation formatting, equation derivation, and multi-source synthesis so researchers complete projects faster.
npx skills add Science-Discovery/Aether --all -g -y
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Gives the agent global operating rules for this repository, including parallel tool usage, autonomous execution preferences, and coding conventions to follow when running skills.

All Skills in This Repository (26)

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skill-manager

Scan directories to discover and validate Skill Units with SKILL.md metadata.

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skill-security-auditor

Audit AI Skill packages for security risks and output PASS/WARN/FAIL reports.

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scientific-brainstorming

Generate novel research hypotheses through a structured multi-phase brainstorming workflow.

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academic-researcher

Organize and synthesize scholarly literature into a publish-ready manuscript.

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Advanced
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prepare-for-git-commit

Inspects staged changes, validates coding standards, and generates commit messages.

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arxiv-search

Search arXiv repository and return titles and abstracts for matching papers.

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Intermediate
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project-signpost

Generate hierarchical per-directory READMEs with trigger-condition annotations for AI file discovery.

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Intermediate
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research-grants-ch

Draft NSFC and postdoc grant proposals with structured outlines and budget guidelines.

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Advanced
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scientific-critical-thinking

Evaluate scientific claims and evidence quality using GRADE/ROB frameworks.

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deep-research

Synthesize multiple sources into a cited research analysis with numbered references.

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read-arxiv-paper

Fetch arXiv LaTeX sources and generate Markdown summaries.

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Intermediate
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Excel Analysis

Automate Excel data analysis and visualization with pandas, openpyxl, and matplotlib.

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Intermediate

Frequently Asked Questions

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How to install Aether?

Run `npx skills add Science-Discovery/Aether --all -g -y` in your terminal to install all research skills globally.

What research tasks can Aether automate?

It handles literature reviews, arXiv paper search and reading, peer review, grant writing, PDF-to-Markdown conversion, and document translation with formula preservation.

Can Aether write academic papers?

Yes. The write-paper and academic-researcher skills generate polished LaTeX and Markdown papers with citations, equation derivations, and figure analysis.

Does Aether work with different AI providers?

Yes. It supports over 25 providers including Anthropic, OpenAI, Google Gemini, DeepSeek, and any OpenAI-compatible API.

Can non-coders use Aether for research?

Yes. Skills trigger automatically from plain-language requests, so you can search papers, analyze data, or build slides without writing code.

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