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# scientific-critical-thinking — AI agent skill for research writing

> Evaluate scientific claims and evidence quality.

# `scientific-critical-thinking`

> Evaluate scientific claims and evidence quality. Use for assessing experimental design validity, identifying biases and confounders, applying evidence grading frameworks (GRADE, Cochrane Risk of Bias), or teaching critical analysis. Best for understanding evidence quality, identifying flaws. For formal peer review writing use peer-review.

**Category:** [research-writing](/skills#research-writing) · **License:** MIT · **Version:** 1.3

## Install

```bash theme={null}
npx research-agent-skills install scientific-critical-thinking
npx skills add KalarisLabs/research-agent-skills --skill scientific-critical-thinking
```

## When to use it

Evaluate scientific claims and evidence quality. Use for assessing experimental design validity, identifying biases and confounders, applying evidence grading frameworks (GRADE, Cochrane Risk of Bias), or teaching critical analysis. Best for understanding evidence quality, identifying flaws. For formal peer review writing use peer-review.

## Full playbook

Read [SKILL.md](https://github.com/KalarisLabs/research-agent-skills/blob/main/skills/scientific-critical-thinking/SKILL.md) for the complete workflow, references and any scripts. The agent installer copies the full skill folder.