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Query the Cancer Dependency Map (DepMap) for gene dependency scores, drug sensitivity, and cancer-specific genetic vulnerabilities.
query_depmap.py for keyless data retrieval from Figshare.\n- References: Detailed mappings of DepMap data files (CRISPRGeneEffect, Model, etc.).\n- Instructions: Comprehensive Python workflows for loading matrices, finding selective dependencies, and biomarker analysis.\n\n## Compatible agents\nClaude Code, OpenClaw, and any LLM-based agent capable of executing Python for data analysis.This skill has not been reviewed by our automated audit pipeline yet.
Mixed Methods Research Design
Comprehensive guide for designing and integrating qualitative and quantitative research approaches using established academic frameworks.
AlterLab Deep Research
A 13-agent, PRISMA-capable research pipeline that runs scoping, systematic literature search, verification, synthesis, meta-analysis, and APA‑style reporting fo
ClinVar Database (AlterLab)
Search and interpret NCBI ClinVar variant data, access via E-utilities or FTP, annotate VCFs, and incorporate review-status and evidence best practices for geno
AlterLab PyMC — Bayesian Modeling
Bayesian modeling workflow using PyMC (v5+): build hierarchical models, run MCMC (NUTS) or variational inference, diagnose sampling, and compare models with LOO
bioRxiv Database Search
Search and retrieve life-sciences preprints from bioRxiv via API.
Academic Statistical Analysis
Guided hypothesis testing, assumption checking, and APA-formatted reporting.
GeoPandas Geospatial Analysis
Advanced spatial analysis for vector data including coordinate reprojection, spatial joins, and choropleth mapping using the GeoPandas library.