cell-star-methods
Use to build Cell's mandatory STAR Methods — the Key Resources Table, the three Resource Availability subsections, Experimental Model and Subject Details, Method Details, and Quantification and Statistical Analysis, in the exact required order.
Profile →npx skills add brycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-Skills --skill cell-star-methods --agent claude-code
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.
Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.
# STAR Methods (cell-star-methods) ## When to trigger - The manuscript has a free-text Methods section (Cell requires STAR Methods). - There is no **Key Resources Table**, or reagents lack identifiers/RRIDs/catalog numbers. - The **Resource Availability** block is missing one of its three required subsections. - Statistics are scattered in legends with no consolidated analysis section. **STAR Meth
What does the cell-star-methods skill do?
Use to build Cell's mandatory STAR Methods — the Key Resources Table, the three Resource Availability subsections, Experimental Model and Subject Details, Method Details, and Quantification and Statistical Analysis, in the exact required order.
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add brycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-Skills --skill cell-star-methods --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From brycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-Skills, a repository with 909 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.