Synapse is a collaborative research platform that allows individuals and teams to share, track, and discuss their data and analysis in projects. Synapse is built to work on the web. We provide access to Synapse features and services for programmers through a REST API, Python client, command line client, and R client.
Synapse is a technology platform that allows researchers to aggregate, organize, analyze, and share scientific data, code and insights. Synapse is designed to integrate seamlessly with your analytical workflow. Therefore, options to download data are available in the R client, command line client and Python client.
Synapse hosts many research projects and resources. It also hosts crowdsourced competitions, including DREAM Challenges. Sage Bionetworks provides Synapse services free of charge to the scientific community through generous support from various funding sources.