peer-review

Evaluate scientific manuscripts and grant proposals with checklist-driven peer review.

5|2|Updated Jan 22, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/hyperbolic-c/auto-writing --skill peer-review-hyperbolic-c
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Skill: peer-review
Source: https://github.com/hyperbolic-c/auto-writing/tree/main/claude-scientific-writer/skills/peer-review
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hyperbolic-c/auto-writing --skill peer-review-hyperbolic-c

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill guides users through structured peer-review tasks, enabling rigorous, objective manuscript and grant evaluations with a built-in checklist and best-practice guidance.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Review: Generate a comprehensive reviewer report covering methodology, statistics, reporting standards, ethics, and clarity.
  • Actionable Feedback: Produce line-item comments linked to recognized guidelines (CONSORT, STROBE, PRISMA) where applicable.
  • Use Case: For a draft manuscript, create strengths/weaknesses and suggested revisions suitable for journal submission or grant review.

Quick Start

Provide a complete peer-review report for the attached manuscript draft using the standard checklist.

Frequently Asked Questions about peer-review

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I write a structured peer-review report for a scientific manuscript?

To write a structured peer-review report, use a checklist-driven approach to evaluate methodology, statistics, reporting standards, and ethics. This generates line-item comments and actionable recommendations based on recognized guidelines like CONSORT, STROBE, or PRISMA.

What reporting guidelines should I use to evaluate a manuscript's methodology?

When evaluating a manuscript's methodology, apply explicit criteria such as CONSORT for clinical trials, STROBE for observational studies, and PRISMA for systematic reviews. These reporting standards ensure transparent reasoning and objective assessment of the study design.

Can I use a checklist to review a grant proposal?

Yes, you can use a checklist to review a grant proposal. This systematic evaluation supports stage-by-stage reviews across disciplines, focusing on methodology, statistics, reporting standards, and ethics to produce constructive feedback and actionable recommendations.

How do I generate actionable feedback with line-item comments for a manuscript review?

To generate actionable feedback with line-item comments, apply a structured evaluation process linking recognized guidelines to specific text sections. This enforces explicit criteria and transparent reasoning, resulting in clear strengths, weaknesses, and suggested revisions suitable for journal submission.

Does this manuscript review approach work across different scientific disciplines?

Yes, this manuscript review approach works across different scientific disciplines. It provides stage-by-stage reviews with a built-in checklist and best-practice guidance, ensuring rigorous, objective evaluations for various scientific manuscripts and grant proposals regardless of the specific field.

What is the best way to ensure objective evaluation during peer review?

The best way to ensure objective evaluation during peer review is to enforce explicit criteria and transparent reasoning using a checklist-driven process. Applying recognized guidelines like CONSORT, STROBE, and PRISMA minimizes subjective bias and produces consistent, constructive feedback.