Text & chat prompt
Summarise a research paper
Summarise a research paper: a free, copy-paste prompt for ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude. Paste the prompt and replace each [BRACKETED] field with your own details.
The prompt
Summarise this research paper for a student who is new to the field. Paper text or abstract: [PASTE] Give: the question they asked, method in 3 lines, key findings, limits of the study, why it matters and 5 terms I should look up. Do not overstate the conclusions. If something is not in the text, say so.
Pro tip: Read the abstract and conclusion yourself first. Use the AI to check your understanding.
How to use this prompt
- Open ChatGPT and start a new chat.
- Paste the prompt.
- Replace each [BRACKETED] field with your real details and paste in your own text where asked.
- Reply with follow-ups such as "make it shorter" or "make it sound more like me".
Prompt at a glance
- Category
- Text & chat
- Works with
- ChatGPT · Gemini · Claude
- Length
- 57 words
- Fields to fill in
- PASTE
- Last updated
Frequently asked questions
Which AI tools work with this prompt?
It is written for ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude. Paste it into your preferred tool and adjust the wording if the result is off.
What do I need to fill in?
Replace the field before you send it: PASTE. Each field shows an example in the prompt.
Should I paste private information into the prompt?
Only what the task needs. Remove names, contact details and other sensitive data before pasting a resume or document into any AI tool.
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