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pubmed-database

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Find grounded biomedical papers and linked records.

biomedical literature

What it does

Searches biomedical literature, retrieves article content, and links papers to related biological database records.

When to use it

Use for PubMed literature searches, article retrieval, citation matching, medical spelling checks, or biological database links.

How to use it

Give it a biomedical literature or database request; it returns grounded results and lists the URLs of papers used.

Uses


Access · 4

This skill

NCBI History Server

Write

Uploads PMIDs to NCBI

NCBI E-utilities

Read

Queries NCBI literature databases

PMC BioC API

Read

Retrieves open-access article text

~/.env

Write

Creates your home .env file

What you need · 6

uv must be installed and available on PATH.

The bundled CLI requires Python 3.10 or newer.

The CLI declares polite-http as a dependency.

The CLI declares python-dotenv as a dependency.


About this skill

Visibility
Public
Repository
google-deepmind/science-skills
Created
Oct 8, 2026
Updated
Oct 8, 2026
Files
11