academic-verify

Trace academic claims to original publications, methodology, and raw data.

1|Updated May 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/weiping/gbrain-cn --skill academic-verify
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: academic-verify
Source: https://github.com/weiping/gbrain-cn/tree/main/skills/academic-verify
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/weiping/gbrain-cn --skill academic-verify

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

It helps you confirm whether a book, article, or speaker’s academic claim is real and accurately characterized by tracing the statement back to the original publication, methodology, and any available raw data or independent replication.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Claim-to-source traceability: Turns a cited number or statement into a structured trace across publication, methodology, and raw data availability to determine where the claim actually comes from.
  • Brain-first deduping: Reuses existing brain pages when the claim has already been verified, avoiding wasted web lookup effort.
  • Replication and dispute awareness: Looks for independent replication status and signs of retraction or well-documented critique to produce a correct verdict.

Quick Start

Ask your AI to verify a specific study citation or quoted research claim and generate a verdict page with a trace to the underlying source data.

Frequently Asked Questions about academic-verify

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I verify an academic claim by tracing it to the original source data?

To verify an academic claim, you trace the cited statement back to the original publication, methodology, and raw data availability. This structured traceability determines where the claim actually originates and validates its accuracy.

What is the best way to check if a cited research figure has independent replication status?

Checking independent replication status involves looking for available raw data, retractions, or well-documented critiques alongside the original publication. This replication awareness produces a correct verdict on the cited figure's validity.

How does fact checking a research citation work when validating study reality?

Fact checking a research citation works by routing web lookups in citation mode to trace statements back to the original publication and methodology. It applies brain-first lookup to reuse existing verified pages and avoid wasted effort.

Can I create a structured verdict page for repeat claims I have already verified?

Yes, you can generate a verdict-shaped brain page written to a specific claim slug path. Brain-first deduping reuses these existing brain pages when the claim has already been verified, ensuring repeat claims are consistently documented.

Does citation validation require checking the original methodology and raw data availability?

Citation validation requires tracing the claim across the original publication, methodology, and any available raw data. This structured process determines whether the academic or research statement is real and accurately characterized.