search_studies
Pack: biostudies · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/biostudies/mcp
Search EBI BioStudies — a keyless database of biological study descriptions that links across EBI archives (ArrayExpress, PRIDE, etc.). Find studies by keyword and get accession, title, authors, type, release date, and link/file counts.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
query | string | yes | Keyword query, e.g. “crispr” or “breast cancer”. |
limit | number | no | Max results per page, default 15, max 100. |
page | number | no | Page number, default 1. |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/biostudies/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_studies","arguments":{}}}'
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"biostudies": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/biostudies/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.