Run academic research workflows with Claude Scholar

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description: "Guide literature review, experiment tracking, evidence records, result reporting, and paper-writing work through a structured research-agent workflow."
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# Run academic research workflows with Claude Scholar

Guide literature review, experiment tracking, evidence records, result reporting, and paper-writing work through a structured research-agent workflow.

## Prerequisites

Claude Code, Codex CLI, or OpenCode; Git; optional Zotero and Obsidian for literature and project knowledge workflows

## Installation

Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- git clone https://github.com/Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholar.git /tmp/claude-scholar

Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- **2026-04-15**: **pubfig and pubtab introduced** — introduced [pubfig](https://github.com/Galaxy-Dawn/pubfig), a Python package for publication-grade scientific figures, and [pubtab](https://github.com/Galaxy-Dawn/pub...
- **2026-01-26**: Rewrote all Hooks to cross-platform Node.js; completely rewrote README; expanded ML paper writing knowledge base; merged PR #1 (cross-platform support)
- (Optional) Python + [uv](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/) for Python development

Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- **2026-03-31**: **README onboarding refreshed** — clarified that Claude Scholar is especially well-suited to computer science and AI researchers, added practical getting-started scenarios after installation, improved...
- | [Quick Start](#quick-start) | Install Claude Scholar in full, minimal, or selective mode. |
- | [Getting Started Scenarios](#getting-started-scenarios) | See a few realistic first-use scenarios after installation. |

- Source: https://github.com/Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholar
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholar/HEAD/README.md

## Documentation

- https://github.com/Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholar

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/run-academic-research-workflows-with-claude-scholar/)