research-lookup

Retrieves research information via Sonar models on OpenRouter.

1|Updated Jan 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Sologa/codex-pipeline --skill research-lookup-sologa
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Skill: research-lookup
Source: https://github.com/Sologa/codex-pipeline/tree/main/.codex/skills/research-lookup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Sologa/codex-pipeline --skill research-lookup-sologa

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides instant access to current research information, helping you find academic papers, technical documentation, and statistical data with ease.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Academic Search: Find the latest studies, papers, and reviews in any field.
  • Technical Lookups: Retrieve protocols, methodologies, and specifications.
  • Data & Statistics: Access current statistics and survey results.
  • Citation Assistance: Locate relevant papers for your citations.
  • Intelligent Model Selection: Automatically uses fast search or deep reasoning models based on query complexity.

Quick Start

Use the research-lookup skill to find recent advances in CRISPR gene editing from 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions about research-lookup

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I find recent academic papers and citations for a literature review?

To find recent academic papers and citations for a literature review, use the research-lookup Skill to query current studies. It retrieves relevant papers, technical documentation, and statistical data using real-time search models, providing sourced citations for your research.

How does intelligent model selection work for academic search queries?

Intelligent model selection for academic search works by evaluating query complexity to automatically route requests. It chooses between Sonar Pro Search for fast retrieval and Sonar Reasoning Pro for deep analysis, ensuring optimal information lookup based on the technical depth required.

Can I retrieve current statistics and technical specifications using Perplexity Sonar models?

Yes, you can retrieve current statistics and technical specifications using Perplexity Sonar models. The research-lookup Skill accesses real-time data lookup capabilities to pull recent survey results, technical protocols, and methodologies with direct citations.

What is the best way to look up technical documentation and protocols with citations?

The best way to look up technical documentation and protocols with citations is using an intelligent research lookup tool. This Skill queries Perplexity's Sonar models to retrieve specifications and methodologies, automatically selecting the appropriate search or reasoning model based on complexity.

Do I need an OpenRouter API key to access Sonar Pro Search and Sonar Reasoning Pro?

The metadata does not specify API key requirements, but accessing Sonar Pro Search and Sonar Reasoning Pro through OpenRouter typically requires authentication. The Skill leverages these models to provide real-time academic search and data retrieval with citations.