search_articles
Pack: elife · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/elife/mcp
Search eLife — the open-access journal for life sciences & biomedicine — for articles by keyword (gene, disease, method, organism, author, etc.). Returns matching articles with id, title, type, DOI, publication date, authors, and subjects. Keyless.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
query | string | yes | Search keywords, e.g. “crispr base editing”. |
limit | number | no | Max results (default 15, max 100). |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/elife/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_articles","arguments":{}}}'Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"elife": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/elife/mcp"
}
}
}See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.