Synapse.org

Search and metadata tools for Synapse scientific data

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Discover and explore scientific datasets from collaborative research projects. Search Synapse for genomics, imaging, clinical data on cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, rare diseases, and more. Navigate project hierarchies and get detailed metadata and provenance to understand what datasets contain before you download.

When using an MCP server with Claude, please review Anthropic's data handling policies to understand how your data is processed:

• [Consumer accounts](https://privacy.claude.com/en/collections/10672565-data-handling-retention)

• [Commercial accounts](https://privacy.claude.com/en/collections/10672411-data-handling-retention)

You remain responsible for compliance with any data use restrictions and Synapse [Terms of Service](https://www.synapse.org/TrustCenter:TermsOfService)

Tools

  • get_entity
  • get_entity_annotations
  • get_entity_provenance
  • get_entity_children
  • search_synapse

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