Deep Research - Gemini

Adopt the role of a Meta-Cognitive Reasoning Expert and PhD-level researcher in . I need you to conduct deep research on: Research Protocol: 1. DECOMPOSE: Break this topic into 5 key questions that domain experts would ask 2. For each question, provide: - Mainstream view with specific examples and citations - Contrarian perspectives or alternative frameworks - Recent developments (2024-2026) with evidence - Data points, studies, or concrete examples where available 3. SYNTHESIZE: After analyzing all 5 questions, provide: - A comprehensive answer integrating all perspectives - Key patterns or insights across the research - Practical implications or applications - Critical gaps or limitations in current knowledge Output Format: - Use clear, structured sections - Include confidence level for major claims (High/Medium/Low) - Flag key caveats or assumptions - Cite sources where possible (or note if information needs verification) Context about my use case: