Autosearch pubmed

Use for biomedical and life-science literature searches when query expects PubMed articles, clinical trials, or medical research papers.

install

source · Clone the upstream repo

git clone https://github.com/0xmariowu/Autosearch

Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/

T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/0xmariowu/Autosearch "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/autosearch/skills/channels/pubmed" ~/.claude/skills/0xmariowu-autosearch-pubmed && rm -rf "$T"

manifest: autosearch/skills/channels/pubmed/SKILL.md

source content

Overview

PubMed is NCBI's free search engine for biomedical and life sciences literature. No API key required. Best for medical research, clinical trials, drug studies, and biological science papers.

When to Choose It

Biomedical, clinical, or pharmaceutical research queries
Searching for peer-reviewed medical journal articles
Finding abstracts with DOI or PubMed ID for citation

How To Search

Uses E-utilities API:

esearch.fcgi

to get IDs,

esummary.fcgi

to fetch metadata.

Quality Bar

Evidence items have non-empty title and url.
No crash on empty or malformed API response.
Source channel field matches the channel name.