Cerebrum
by askcerebrum.org · remote · no sign-in to list tools · v1.0.0 · published by org.askcerebrum
Search the scientific literature and get a cited answer, plus the Trending in Science edition.
2 tools: 2 only read.
Scanned Oct 21, 2026
- Deletes or cancels0Claude Code: deny
- Can't be undone0Claude Code: ask
- Changes things0Claude Code: ask
- Only reads2Claude Code: allow: see these tools
No check matched anything in the tool definitions. No finding is not a safety guarantee. How the checks work.
claude mcp add --transport http cerebrum https://askcerebrum.org/mcpTools
Open a tool for its reasons and full description. Descriptions are the publisher's own words, shown as they are.
2 tools
Only reads 2Claude Code: allow
get_trendingGet the current Trending in Science edition and return the top headlines grouped by section with links to the original stories.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "get_trending" says "get": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Get the current Trending in Science edition and return the top headlines grouped by section with links to the original stories.
Annotations the server declares
- readOnlyHint: true
- destructiveHint: false
- openWorldHint: true
search_literatureSearch the scientific literature for a research question and return a cited answer with a numbered source list.No findings
Why it is in this group
- The name "search_literature" says "search": a word for reading.
Description, as the server wrote it Search the scientific literature for a research question and return a cited answer with a numbered source list. Use this when you need evidence from papers rather than general knowledge.
Annotations the server declares
- readOnlyHint: true
- destructiveHint: false
- openWorldHint: true
This is not a safety rating, and no finding is not a safety guarantee. The groups and findings come from fixed checks of the tool definitions the server returned on the date shown, not from its code or what it does when called. How the checks work.
Install
Pinned to version 1.0.0. Values in angle brackets are yours to fill in.
claude mcp add --transport http cerebrum https://askcerebrum.org/mcpRun in a terminal.
Claude Code permissions
Allow the reads, ask before a change, deny the deletes. Paste into .claude/settings.json.
{
"permissions": {
"allow": [
"mcp__cerebrum__search_literature",
"mcp__cerebrum__get_trending"
],
"ask": [],
"deny": []
}
}Tools that only read are allowed, tools that change things ask first, tools that delete or cancel are denied. It assumes the server is installed as cerebrum. Review it before you use it.