research

Investigate a research brief and produce a structured evidence-based report.

11|Updated Apr 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/awood45/claude-coding-commands --skill research-awood45
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: research
Source: https://github.com/awood45/claude-coding-commands/tree/main/.claude/skills/research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/awood45/claude-coding-commands --skill research-awood45

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill turns an unclear research brief into a well-structured, evidence-based report, saving time on topic discovery, source gathering, and synthesis.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Deep Investigation: Explores a topic thoroughly and organizes findings into a clear report.
  • Template-Based Outputs: Supports different report shapes such as decision briefs, learning plans, and generic deep research.
  • Use Case: A product manager can provide a market question and receive a concise comparative analysis with supporting evidence and a recommendation.

Quick Start

Ask the research skill to investigate your topic and produce a structured report using the most appropriate template for your brief.

Frequently Asked Questions about research

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I turn a research brief into a structured report?▼

To turn a research brief into a structured report, submit your topic question for template-based intake. The system investigates the brief through web search and source synthesis to produce a publishable narrative.

What is the best way to generate a decision brief from a market question?▼

Generating a decision brief from a market question requires deep investigation and evidence gathering. The system synthesizes comparative analysis sources into a concise report with supporting evidence and a recommendation.

Can I use web search and fetch access to create a learning plan?▼

Yes, you can use web search and fetch access to create a learning plan. The system applies template-based intake to explore your topic thoroughly and organizes synthesized evidence into a structured learning plan.

Does template-aware intake support different report shapes like decision briefs?▼

Template-aware intake supports multiple report shapes including decision briefs, learning plans, and generic deep research. It structures your investigation brief into the appropriate publishable final narrative format.

When do I need deep research and source synthesis for my analysis?▼

You need deep research and source synthesis when your topic requires evidence gathering across multiple sources. The system performs structured analysis to transform unclear briefs into well-organized, evidence-based reports.

Why does my evidence gathering process need structured analysis?▼

Your evidence gathering process needs structured analysis to organize discovered sources into a coherent narrative. It applies template-based synthesis to ensure your final report delivers clear comparative analysis and supporting evidence.