Frontier: evidence-scored science breakthroughs

co.frontierresearch/frontier · v1.0.0

New papers from Nature, Science, Cell, NEJM and other top journals, scored on evidence and novelty.

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Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http frontier https://frontierresearch.co/api/mcp

~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "frontier": {
      "url": "https://frontierresearch.co/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "frontier": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://frontierresearch.co/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings > Connectors > Add custom connector
URL: https://frontierresearch.co/api/mcp

Tools 5 found in our last check

search_breakthroughs
Search Frontier's evidence-scored index of new research from the top scientific journals. Matches the query against titles, plain-language summaries, authors and topics, optionally within one field, and returns the matching entries ranked by Frontier Score (or newest paper first…
latest_breakthroughs
What Frontier added most recently: the entries listed in the last N days (the index adds a few new papers from the top journals every day), newest first, optionally within one field.
get_breakthrough
Everything Frontier holds on one entry: the plain-language summary, why it matters and what to watch, authors and institutions, the full Frontier Score breakdown (each pillar and what drives it, recency and confidence) and the sources behind each figure. Accepts an OpenAlex work…
list_fields
The research fields Frontier covers, with how many entries each holds and its median Frontier Score.
explain_frontier_score
The Frontier Score method: its three pillars and what each measures, recency, the integrity rule, tiers and confidence.

Details

Endpoint	`https://frontierresearch.co/api/mcp` (Streamable HTTP)
First published	6 Oct 2026
Last updated	6 Oct 2026
Registry name	`co.frontierresearch/frontier`

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Answered: 100% of 2 checks
Last check: 13 Nov 2026

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