Science Writing
Create clear, evidence-based scientific prose with validated citations and reproducible methods.
Instructions
- Clarify target venue and manuscript scope.
- Outline the section before writing prose.
- Write in full paragraphs with precise, evidence-backed claims.
- Validate DOIs and citation metadata.
- Check structure against IMRAD or venue requirements.
Quick Reference
| Task | Action |
|---|---|
| DOI validation | python scripts/crossref_validator.py --doi <doi> |
| Writing guidance | See references/ |
| Examples | See examples/ |
Input Requirements
- Manuscript section(s) or outline
- Target journal or venue (if known)
- Citation list or DOI inputs
Output
- Publication-quality prose
- Validated references (DOI-checked)
- Consistent citation formatting
Quality Gates
- Claims are supported by citations
- Paragraph structure and flow are clear
- DOIs validated where available
Examples
Example 1: Validate a DOI
python scripts/crossref_validator.py --doi "10.1038/d41586-018-02404-4"
Troubleshooting
Issue: Missing DOI metadata Solution: Search by title and verify the source before citing.