deep-research

Compare multiple sources and produce cited syntheses with confidence levels.

133|19|Updated May 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Mark393295827/third-brain-v5-skills --skill deep-research-mark393295827
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: deep-research
Source: https://github.com/Mark393295827/third-brain-v5-skills/tree/main/skills/deep-research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Mark393295827/third-brain-v5-skills --skill deep-research-mark393295827

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill turns open-ended questions into reliable research by finding multiple sources, comparing claims, and separating evidence from interpretation. It helps avoid shallow answers, missing context, and unsupported conclusions when the topic matters.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Multi-source synthesis: Collects and compares primary sources, expert commentary, and contrarian views.
  • Confidence and uncertainty handling: Flags disagreements, freshness issues, and unresolved gaps so conclusions stay grounded.
  • Decision-ready output: Produces cited summaries, evidence tables, and next-step recommendations for research, strategy, or technical review.
  • Use case: Use it when you need a thorough answer on a fast-moving topic, a market or policy question, or an AI and science claim that needs verification before action.

Quick Start

Use the deep-research skill to investigate this question, compare multiple sources, and return a cited synthesis with confidence levels.

Frequently Asked Questions about deep-research

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

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How do I compare multiple sources and identify contradictions in research?

Multi-source synthesis collects and compares primary sources, expert commentary, and contrarian views to identify evidence and contradictions. It flags disagreements and freshness issues, separating evidence from interpretation to ensure your research conclusions remain grounded and reliable.

What's the best way to handle uncertainty and confidence levels in evidence analysis?

Handle uncertainty in evidence analysis by flagging disagreements, freshness issues, and unresolved gaps during source comparison. This approach assigns confidence levels to claims, ensuring decision-relevant research stays grounded in verified evidence rather than unsupported conclusions.

How do I create a cited synthesis with evidence tables for decision-ready research?

Create a cited synthesis by gathering multiple sources, ranking claims, and mapping contradictions. This produces decision-ready output including cited summaries, evidence tables, and next-step recommendations for strategy or technical review, accompanied by an activity trace and handoff packet.

Can I use automated research for recency-sensitive topics and AI claims verification?

Yes, automated research applies to recency-sensitive topics, market policy questions, and AI or science claims requiring verification before action. It investigates questions by comparing multiple sources, identifying evidence, and separating verified facts from interpretations to handle uncertainty effectively.

When do I need source ranking and contradiction review for knowledge curation?

You need source ranking and contradiction review when curating durable knowledge or investigating decision-relevant research. This process applies preflight scoping, source ledgers, and STOW mapping to separate evidence from interpretation, ensuring your knowledge base avoids shallow answers and missing context.