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Elicit

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Elicit is an AI research assistant that finds academic papers from a plain-language question and extracts their methods, samples, and findings into a table you can actually compare. You'll leave able to write research questions Elicit works well with, plan extractions across many papers, compare findings responsibly, and avoid the over-trust habits that turn fast research into wrong research.

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01

Fundamentals

What Elicit is and how to ask it well

  1. Read· 3 minUp next

    Meet Elicit

  2. Read· 3 min

    Searching by research question

  3. Try it· 5 min

    Write a research question

02

Extracting Insights

Turning piles of papers into patterns

  1. Read· 4 min

    Extracting data across multiple papers

  2. Try it· 5 min

    Plan an extraction

  3. Read· 3 min

    Summarizing and comparing findings across studies

  4. Try it· 5 min

    Write a comparison prompt

  5. Quiz· 3 min

    Checkpoint: Modules 1–2

03

Using Research Responsibly

Weighing evidence and avoiding the traps

  1. Read· 3 min

    Checking study quality and relevance

  2. Read· 3 min

    Common mistakes with Elicit

  3. Try it· 7 min

    Mini project: literature review brief

04

Wrap-Up

Prove it, then keep the badge

  1. Quiz· 4 min

    Final checkpoint

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