scientific-writing

Guide scientific manuscript creation with IMRAD structure and citation styles.

Updated Feb 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/loganylchen/skills --skill scientific-writing-loganylchen
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Skill: scientific-writing
Source: https://github.com/loganylchen/skills/tree/main/scientific-writing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/loganylchen/skills --skill scientific-writing-loganylchen

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the complex process of scientific writing, from initial research and outlining to final manuscript preparation and journal submission.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Manuscript Structuring: Guides users through IMRAD and other standard scientific formats.
  • Content Generation: Assists in writing clear, concise, and accurate sections like abstracts, introductions, methods, results, and discussions.
  • Citation & Formatting: Ensures correct citation styles (APA, AMA, Vancouver, etc.) and adherence to reporting guidelines (CONSORT, STROBE, PRISMA).
  • Visual Enhancement: Mandates and guides the creation of graphical abstracts and figures using associated agents.
  • Use Case: A researcher needs to write a journal-ready paper based on experimental data, ensuring all sections are well-structured, citations are correctly formatted, and appropriate figures are included.

Quick Start

Use the scientific-writing skill to draft the introduction section for a paper on AI in drug discovery, focusing on the current research gap.

Frequently Asked Questions about scientific-writing

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I structure a research paper using the IMRAD format?

To format citations in a scientific manuscript, you apply specific styles like APA, AMA, or Vancouver, ensuring all references match the target journal's formatting requirements and reporting guidelines.

Can I use reporting guidelines like CONSORT or STROBE for manuscript preparation?

Yes, you can use reporting guidelines like CONSORT, STROBE, or PRISMA for manuscript preparation to ensure your research methodology and findings meet field-specific ethical and reporting standards.

What is the best way to draft an abstract and introduction for a scientific manuscript?

The best way to draft an abstract and introduction for a scientific manuscript is to summarize the research gap, state objectives clearly, and outline the study's scope while maintaining concise academic language.

How do I create graphical abstracts and figures for a journal submission?

To create graphical abstracts and figures for a journal submission, you integrate with associated visualization agents that guide the design process, ensuring visual elements effectively summarize experimental data.