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sci-bot-mcp

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sci-bot-mcp

mcp config:

command: python args: server.py env: DEEPSEEK_API_KEY

Available Tools

3 tools
ask_research_questionA

Ask a research question and get an AI-generated answer with real paper citations.

Searches academic papers and uses an LLM to synthesize an answer with proper citations [1][2][3].

Args: question: Your research question (e.g. "What are the latest CRISPR clinical applications?") num_references: Number of reference papers to use (default 8, max 15)

Returns: A well-structured answer with inline citations and a reference list with DOIs.

Inputs: question (required), num_references. Returns: result

get_paper_detailsA

Get detailed information about a specific paper by its DOI.

Args: doi: The DOI of the paper (e.g. "10.1038/nature14539")

Returns: Detailed paper info including full abstract, all authors, journal, and citation count.

Inputs: doi (required). Returns: result

search_papersA

Search 200M+ academic papers using CrossRef API.

Args: query: Search query (e.g. "CRISPR gene editing", "transformer attention mechanism") limit: Number of results to return (default 8, max 20)

Returns: List of papers with title, authors, year, citation count, DOI, and abstract.

Inputs: query (required), limit. Returns: result

Tool Schema Changelog

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    TDQS

    A4.2/5.0

    Scored across 3 tools

    Disambiguation5/5

    Each tool has a clearly distinct purpose: asking a research question, fetching paper details by DOI, and searching papers. There is no ambiguity or overlap.

    Naming Consistency5/5

    All tools follow a consistent verb_noun pattern in snake_case: ask_research_question, get_paper_details, search_papers.

    Tool Count4/5

    Three tools is on the lower end but still appropriate for a focused research assistant. Each tool serves a core function without unnecessary bloat.

    Completeness4/5

    Covers the main research workflow: search, details, and Q&A. Missing features like citation export or recommendations, but the surface is reasonably complete for its scope.

    Maintenance

    ActivityInactive
    ResponsivenessNo recent community issues

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