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Efficient database search tool for bioRxiv preprint server. Use this skill when searching for life sciences preprints by keywords, authors, date ranges, or categories, retrieving paper metadata, downloading PDFs, or conducting literature reviews.

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# bioRxiv Database

## Overview

This skill provides efficient Python-based tools for searching and retrieving preprints from the bioRxiv database. It enables comprehensive searches by keywords, authors, date ranges, and categories, returning structured JSON metadata that includes titles, abstracts, DOIs, and citation information. The skill also supports PDF downloads for full-text analysis.

## When to Use This Skill

Use this skill when:
- Searching for recent preprints in specific research areas
- Tracking publications by particular authors
- Conducting systematic literature reviews
- Analyzing research trends over time periods
- Retrieving metadata for citation management
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