Medical Research Toolkit

What this skill does

Query 14+ biomedical databases for drug repurposing, target discovery, clinical trials, and literature research. Access ChEMBL, PubMed, ClinicalTrials.

Medical Research Toolkit is part of the Research & Knowledge category — research and knowledge skills that gather, search, and summarize information. You can install it on its own or alongside other research & knowledge skills from the OpenClaw catalog.

How to install Medical Research Toolkit

The easiest path is via the OpenClaw Easy desktop app — one click, no terminal required:

1. Download OpenClaw Easy for macOS or Windows (free, one-click installer, ~30 seconds).
2. Open the in-app Skills panel.
3. Search for medical-research-toolkit and click Install.
4. The skill activates automatically when an incoming message matches its description.

Install from the command line

If you already run the OpenClaw CLI, add Medical Research Toolkit with a single command:

openclaw skills add medical-research-toolkit

This pulls medical-research-toolkit from ClawHub and installs it into ~/.openclaw/skills/medical-research-toolkit/. Restart the OpenClaw gateway afterwards so the new skill is discovered.

How to use Medical Research Toolkit

Once installed, Medical Research Toolkit activates on its own: when an incoming message on WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Feishu or Line matches the skill's description, your OpenClaw agent loads it and runs the workflow. You can also trigger it explicitly by describing the task in chat. No extra configuration is required after install.

Manual install (advanced)

If you prefer manual installation:

1. Click the Download .zip button above to grab medical-research-toolkit-1.0.0.zip directly from our S3 mirror.
2. Unzip into ~/.openclaw/skills/medical-research-toolkit/ (create the directory if it does not exist).
3. Restart OpenClaw Easy (or the OpenClaw CLI gateway) so the new skill is discovered.

Frequently asked questions

How do I install Medical Research Toolkit?

Install Medical Research Toolkit in the OpenClaw Easy desktop app by opening the Skills panel, searching for medical-research-toolkit, and clicking Install. From a terminal you can run: openclaw skills add medical-research-toolkit. Either way the skill is placed in ~/.openclaw/skills/medical-research-toolkit/.

Is Medical Research Toolkit free?

Yes. Medical Research Toolkit is free and open-source, distributed under the Apache-2.0 license through ClawHub. No account or payment is required to download or run it.

What does Medical Research Toolkit do?

Query 14+ biomedical databases for drug repurposing, target discovery, clinical trials, and literature research. Access ChEMBL, PubMed, ClinicalTrials.

Related: more research & knowledge skills

If Medical Research Toolkit looks useful, you may also want to check out other research & knowledge skills in the OpenClaw catalog:

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