Across the cancer research community, we all recognize the complexities of working with data that are vast, diverse, and continuously evolving. Contemporary research requires data at massive scale along with consistency in quality and interoperability standards to support sophisticated inquiries tha....
The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) announced a new program, Biomedical Data Fabric (BDF) Toolbox, on September 13th, following the White House’s announcement that described it as a program that will thread together research data across the country to help the scientific comm....
Researchers with NCI’s Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium (CPTAC) have produced a resource of global proteome and post-translational modifications, whole genome and whole exome sequencing, miRNA and total RNA sequencing, DNA methylation, imaging, and clinical information for more than 1,....
NCI’s Childhood Cancer Data Initiative (CCDI) is seeking input through a short online survey about the pediatric cancer research community’s interest in molecular characterization data needed to optimally treat patients, as well as its existing cohort and/or sample availability for new data....
At its September 2023 annual meeting, GA4GH announced 10 new driver projects, for a total of 28. The Cancer Research Data Commons (CRDC) is one of the current driver projects. Newer driver projects include the NIH Cloud Platform Interoperability (NCPI) Effort and the Biomedical Research Hub (BRH) at....