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perplexity-research

Combine brain context data with Perplexity API searches to identify new information.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
Search Tags:#citations#web research#Perplexity#brain context#knowledge augmentation
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mscully4/franklin --skill perplexity-research-mscully4
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: perplexity-research
Source: https://github.com/mscully4/franklin/tree/main/.claude/skills/perplexity-research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mscully4/franklin --skill perplexity-research-mscully4

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires perplexity, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenge of redundant research by augmenting web searches with existing knowledge, providing a fresh perspective on current topics.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Brain-Augmented Search: Combines user's brain knowledge with Perplexity's web search.
  • Citation-Driven: Ensures every claim is backed by verifiable citations.
  • Use Case: When conducting research on a company, it can provide updates and changes not previously known to the user.

Quick Start

Request new developments on "company X" using the perplexity-research skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about perplexity-research

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How does brain-augmented web research work with Perplexity?▼

Brain-augmented web research combines your existing brain knowledge with Perplexity's search capabilities to identify new information versus known facts. This integration prevents redundant research by focusing strictly on fresh perspectives and updates.

How do I get new developments on a company without redundant research?▼

To get new developments on a company, request updates using the perplexity-research skill. It augments Perplexity's web search with your brain context to deliver changes and updates you did not previously know.

Can I ensure web research claims are backed by verifiable citations?▼

Yes, you can ensure web research claims are backed by verifiable citations. This skill is citation-driven, meaning every claim generated during the knowledge augmentation process is supported by a verifiable source.

Do I need a Perplexity API key to use brain context for research?▼

Yes, you need access to the Perplexity API to use brain context for research. The skill requires both Perplexity API access and brain context data to successfully augment web searches and identify new information.

What's the best way to identify new information versus known facts during web research?▼

The best way to identify new information versus known facts is integrating brain context with Perplexity search. This approach filters out existing knowledge, ensuring the final research output contains only fresh perspectives and updates.

When should I not use brain context for web research?▼

You should not use brain context for web research when exploring entirely unfamiliar topics. The skill focuses on identifying new information versus known facts, requiring pre-existing brain knowledge to effectively prevent redundant research.

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