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Navigating the 2024 NIH Public Access Policy

NIH is updating its Public Access Policy to ensure free, immediate access to taxpayer-funded research. Starting July 1, 2025, researchers must submit Author Accepted Manuscripts to PubMed Central without embargo, regardless of authorship or funding.

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Cell2Cell Helps Researchers Visualize Relationships Between Tumor and Immune Cells

Learn about this NCI-supported, comprehensive visual and interactive system for analyzing cell-to-cell interactions in 3D image data.

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NCI-Funded Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tool Powers Up Spatial Transcriptomics

A new spatial transcriptomics tool, called Spotiphy, can help you visualize gene distribution patterns across entire tissue sections, giving you a more complete picture of the tumor and its microenvironment.

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NCI-Funded Pipeline Applied to Microscopic Images Helps Manage Micronuclei

See how a new AI-driven tool can help you measure micronuclei and similar structures to study their underlying biology, enabling you to more efficiently measure and characterize these tiny structures.

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NCI-Supported Study Uses Machine Learning (ML) to Help You Tap into the TCGA

Thanks to this NCI-funded study, you now have a host of top-performing predictive models, data types, and training algorithms to help you better classify your patient samples.

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FusOn-pLM: A Fusion Oncoprotein-Specific Language Model for Predicting Drug-Resistant Mutations

Do you work with fusion oncoproteins? Explore a new protein language model (pLM) that NCI-funded researchers trained on fusion oncoproteins to advance discoveries in fusion-driven cancers!

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Deep Learning Model CGS-Net Enhances Medical Image Analysis

Learn how CGS-Net can assist in diagnosing cancer by incorporating contextual information for more accurate segmentation in medical images.

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New Evaluation Tool Helps Researchers Discover Disease Genes and Predict Interactions

Discover the outputs of different-sized gene and protein networks (“interactomes”) and use an NCI-funded evaluation pipeline tool for assessing and integrating the best interactomes for your work.

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Mathematical Model Predicts Breast Cancer Response to Chemotherapy Drug

A new computational model reveals how local tumor conditions impact therapy effectiveness.

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NCI Leaders Discuss Maximizing Data Utility

Here at NCI, how are we maximizing data utility? Two of our leaders comment on the ways we’re making data ready for use with artificial intelligence (AI), more valuable to the cancer research community, and more!

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