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Claude Scientific Skills (K-Dense)

Skill Data & Analytics Solid

125+ scientific skills for bioinformatics, cheminformatics, materials science, and research. Covers computational biology, drug discovery, and scientific data analysis. 15K stars.

17,416 starsMIT (commercial OK)FreeQuick setup

125+ scientific skills spanning bioinformatics, cheminformatics, materials science, drug discovery, and computational biology. The largest scientific skill collection at 15K stars.

Research scientists and computational biologists who want Claude to apply domain-specific scientific methods and analysis pipelines.

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https://github.com/K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills

How to Get It

Option 1: Claude Desktop App (Code Mode)Click the + button next to the prompt box → PluginsAdd plugin. Search and click Install. Skills work in Claude Code only.
Option 2: Paste into Claude CodeCopy the command below and paste it into your conversation. Claude will install it.
Command
claude plugins install K-Dense-AI/claude-scientific-skills

Tip: Paste this into a Claude Code conversation. Verify command matches your Claude Code version.

CostFree

Trust Signals Source Reviewed

Stars17,416Contributors29Last updated2026-04-03LicenseMIT (OK for commercial use)Known CVEsNone found

Data & Access

Data processingPrompts sent to Anthropic API. Enterprise/Team plans exclude training.

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Discussed on Reddit

18 mentions across 1 sources

Reviewer notes

Source Reviewed review. These are observations, not a security certification.

15K stars. 125+ scientific domain skills. Massive breadth for research teams.

Community tool. Source reviewed.

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Evaluation

Ease of Use
3/5
Versatility
4/5
Reliability
4/5
Security
3/5
Overall score3.50 / 5.00 SolidEvaluatedApr 2026
15K stars. 125+ scientific domain skills. Massive breadth for research teams.

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