bioRxiv Database

SkillSearch

Search and summarize preprints from bioRxiv/medRxiv with explicit date windows and traceable query logs.

Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.

Connect ahel once, and every AI you use reads what you have installed.

Then ask your AI: use the bioRxiv Database skill

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by drpedapati/sciclaw in skills/biorxiv-database/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

Use this skill for preprint discovery and monitoring.

When to use

  • "search bioRxiv"
  • "latest preprints on X"
  • "track medRxiv updates"

Quick commands

# Date-range query (YYYY-MM-DD)
curl -s "https://api.biorxiv.org/details/biorxiv/2025-01-01/2025-12-31/0"

# medRxiv date-range query
curl -s "https://api.biorxiv.org/details/medrxiv/2025-01-01/2025-12-31/0"

Workflow

  1. Use explicit date windows for reproducibility.
  2. Filter by topic keywords in title/abstract.
  3. Track DOI, server, posted date, version, and URL.
  4. Flag preprints as non-peer-reviewed in manuscript text.

Signals

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Last commit
Jul 2026
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skill
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biorxiv-database-drpedapati
Source
github.com/drpedapati/sciclaw