# Research MCP Server

> Research MCP Server — ankit-lama-newspaper-mcp. Use this tool when you need to efficiently search and analyze academic papers from arXiv, leveraging features like paper ranking, smart summarization, and keyword extraction without relying on API keys or large language model calls. It solves problems related to academic research, such as finding relevant papers and generating citations. The tool accepts search queries as input and outputs relevant papers, summaries, and citations.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/ankit-lama-newspaper-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ankit-lama-newspaper-mcp

## Description

A local, rule-based MCP server for searching and analyzing academic papers from arXiv. Enables paper search, ranking, smart summarization, keyword extraction, and citation generation without API keys or LLM calls.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-29

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/xjyb042qd2)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Ankit-lama/Newspaper_MCP>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "ankit-lama-newspaper-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ankit-lama-newspaper-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ankit-lama-newspaper-mcp/pull`

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