scientific-slides

Generate scientific presentation slides in PowerPoint and LaTeX Beamer formats.

557|98|Updated Nov 7, 2025
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npx skills add https://github.com/jimmc414/Kosmos --skill scientific-slides-jimmc414
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Skill: scientific-slides
Source: https://github.com/jimmc414/Kosmos/tree/main/kosmos-reference/kosmos-claude-scientific-writer/.claude/skills/scientific-slides
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jimmc414/Kosmos --skill scientific-slides-jimmc414

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the creation of professional, engaging scientific presentations, transforming raw research findings into compelling visual narratives for diverse audiences.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Presentation Structure: Provides templates and guidance for various talk types (conferences, seminars, defenses).
  • Slide Design Principles: Offers best practices for typography, color, layout, and visual hierarchy to avoid "dry" presentations.
  • Data Visualization Adaptation: Guides on simplifying and adapting figures for slide readability.
  • Implementation Options: Supports both PowerPoint (via PPTX skill) and LaTeX Beamer.
  • Use Case: Preparing a 15-minute conference talk on your latest research, ensuring clear visuals, proper citations, and a compelling narrative arc.

Quick Start

Use the scientific-slides skill to create a 15-minute conference presentation draft based on your research findings.

Frequently Asked Questions about scientific-slides

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a scientific presentation from research findings for a conference talk?

Create a scientific presentation by structuring raw research findings into a compelling visual narrative using best practices for typography, color, layout, and data visualization. This process ensures clear visuals, proper citations, and audience engagement for conference talks.

Does this presentation tool support both PowerPoint and LaTeX Beamer formats?

Yes, this presentation tool supports both PowerPoint and LaTeX Beamer formats. It provides implementation options for generating professional scientific slides tailored to your preferred output format and specific talk requirements.

What is the best way to simplify data visualization figures for slide readability?

Simplify data visualization figures for slide readability by applying best practices for visual hierarchy and design adaptation. This involves transforming detailed research graphics into clear, readable visuals that effectively communicate your data to the audience.

Can I use this to prepare slide structures for different scientific talk types like seminars and defenses?

Yes, you can prepare slide structures for different scientific talk types like seminars, defenses, and conferences. It provides specific templates and content adaptation guidance tailored to the requirements of various academic presentation formats.

How do I avoid making a dry scientific presentation with dense data slides?

Avoid a dry scientific presentation by applying slide design principles that emphasize visual hierarchy, proper layout, and audience engagement. These guidelines help transform dense research data into compelling visual narratives.

Do I need research data ready before generating scientific slides?

Yes, you need raw research findings ready before generating scientific slides. The tool transforms your existing research data into structured presentation drafts, and integrates with research lookup skills for comprehensive content development.