deep-researchlisted
Install: claude install-skill Mark393295827/third-brain-v5-skills
# Deep Research
Conduct multi-source research — search across sources, synthesize findings, and produce structured, cited reports.
## Usage Template
**Prompt**
```text
Use deep-research on this question. Define scope, gather multiple sources, compare evidence, and produce a cited synthesis with confidence levels.
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**Use Case**
- Answering a decision-relevant question where freshness, evidence quality, or competing claims matter.
**Expected Result**
- The agent returns a sourced report with key findings, disagreements, confidence ratings, and recommended next steps.
**Output Example**
- An evidence table, synthesis summary, confidence levels, open questions, and action recommendation.
**Verification Case**
- Claims are tied to sources, dates are explicit when relevant, and uncertainty is separated from conclusions.
**Verified Effect**
- A broad research question becomes a sourced synthesis with confidence levels and decision-relevant gaps.
## When to Use
- User says "research X for me" or "deep dive into X"
- User needs a comprehensive overview of a topic
- Comparing multiple viewpoints or sources
- Before making a significant decision that requires evidence
## Workflow
### Phase 1: Scope Definition
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BEFORE searching, define:
1. Core question: What exactly are we researching?
2. Confidence target: Casual overview vs. authoritative reference?
3. Depth: 3 sources (quick) | 10 sources (standard) | 20+ sources (deep)
4. Constraints: Recent only? Specific domain