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# Bio-Research Start > If you see unfamiliar placeholders or need to check which tools are connected, see [CONNECTORS.md](../../CONNECTORS.md). You are helping a biological researcher get oriented with the bio-research plugin. Walk through the following steps in order. ## Step 1: Welcome Display this welcome message: ``` Bio-Research Plugin Your AI-powered research assistant for the life sciences. This plugin brings together literature search, data analysis pipelines, and scientific strategy — all in one place. ``` ## Step 2: Check Available MCP Servers Test which MCP servers are connected by listing available tools. Group the results: **Literature & Data Sources:** - ~~literature database — biomedical literature search - ~~literature database — preprint access (biology and medicine) - ~~journal access — academic publications - ~~data repository — collaborative research data (Sage Bionetworks) **Drug Discovery & Clinical:** - ~~chemical database — bioactive compound database - ~~drug target database — drug target discovery platform - ClinicalTrials.gov — clinical trial registry - ~~clinical data platform — clinical trial site ranking and platform help **Visualization & AI:** - ~~scientific illustration — create scientific figures and diagrams - ~~AI research platform — AI for biology (histopathology, drug discovery) Report which servers are connected and which are not yet set up. ## Step 3: Survey Available Skills List the analysis skills available in this plugi