News About the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) and translational science at the National Institutes of Health
The National Institutes of Health's Center for Translational Therapeutics (NCTT) and its programs will be integrated into the proposed National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), currently being planned by the NIH.
The NCATS mission is:
To catalyze the generation of innovative methods and technologies that will enhance the development, testing, and implementation of diagnostics and therapeutics across a wide range of human diseases and conditions.
Learn More about NCATS
Recent News
- Departing director reflects on NCRR breakup [news.sciencemag.org]
Science Insider, August 19, 2011 - Find other news about NCATS at: Feedback @ NIH
Archived News: Articles about NCATS, NCTT and translational news related to NIH
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2011
- NIH director says timing is right to reengineer translational science [ucsf.edu]
UCSF News, July 18, 2011 - NC Research Triangle could be in line for drug center [bizjournals.com]
Triangle Business Journal, July 15, 2011 - The time is right for NCATS [nexus.od.nih.gov]
Rock Talk Blog, July 6, 2011 - Reengineering translational science: The time is right [nexus.od.nih.gov]
Science Translational Medicine, July 5, 2011 - NIH's secondhand shop for tried-and-tested drugs [sciencemag.org]
Science, June 24, 2011 - Legislator asks NIH to halt search for translational center director [news.sciencemag.org]
Science Insider, June 21, 2011 - Translational science awards raise questions about the NIH's new drug development center [gs.nature.com], Nature.com, June 14, 2011
- NIH: translation center bridges gap [nature.com]
Nature, June 8, 2011 - HHS gives Congress more info on NIH translational center [news.sciencemag.org]
Science Insider, June 8, 2011 - NIH provides detailed budget of new translational medicine center [blogs.nature.com]
Nature.com News Blog, June 8, 2011 - Chemical Genomics Center Launches Comprehensive Collection of Approved [genomeweb.com]
Registered Drugs, Genome Technology, June 2011 - NCATS purrs: emerging signs of form and function [stm.sciencemag.org]
Science Translational Medicine, May 18, 2011 - Agencies hope robot can speed toxics evaluations, end animal testing [nytimes.com]
NY Times, May 13, 2011 - Collins projects NIH grant application success rate heading for historic low [blogs.nature.com]
Nature.com News Blog, May 11, 2011 - NIH Director: fewer than one in five grant applications may get funded this year [news.sciencemag.org]
Science Insider, May 11, 2011 - NIH plans transition of NCRR programs to NCATS and other institutes [hematology.org]
The Hematologist, May 1, 2011 - Jeremy Berg - An independent scientist departs NIH's ranks [sciencemag.org]
Science, April 29, 2011 - Collins gives update on NCATS at town hall meeting [sciencemag.org]
NIH Record, April 1, 2011 - Time to rethink the NIH [nature.com]
Nature, March 30, 2011 - Advancing translational research [sciencemag.org]
Science, March 25, 2011 - Robot to Screen 10,000 Chemicals [pubs.acs.org]
Chemical and Engineering News, March 21, 2011 - NIH teleconferences illuminate NCATS creation process [nihrecord.od.nih.gov]
NIH Record, March 18, 2011 - NIH Pharma Co. is a bad idea [genengnews.com]
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, March 15, 2011 - NIH scientists warming to translational center [sciencemag.org]
Science Insider, March 15, 2011 - Science agencies must bite innovation bullet [nature.com]
Nature, March 9, 2011 - Realigning interests to develop novel therapies [nature.com]
Nature Biotechnology, March 9, 2011 - Embrace change [nature.com]
Nature, March 9, 2011 - Universities look askance as NIH plans new way to promote their research [chronicle.com]
The Chronicle of Higher Education, March 6, 2011 - Ranganathan named senior advisor to Collins, hails from Pharma [nihrecord.od.nih.gov]
NIH Record, March 4, 2011 - Proposed NIH reorganization and NIGMS [loop.nigms.nih.gov]
NIGMS Feedback Loop, March 3, 2011 - NIH revamp rushes ahead [nature.com]
Nature, March 1, 2011 - NIH presses forward on 'rushed' NCATS plan [genomeweb.com]
GenomeWeb News, February 24, 2011 - NIH pushes ahead on research division to speed drug development [chronicle.com]
The Chronicle of Higher Education, February 23, 2011 - Boosters endorse proposed NIH center for translational medicine [blogs.nature.com]
Nature News Blog, February 23, 2011 - Research center's death warrant signed by NIH advisers [news.sciencemag.org]
Science Insider, February 23, 2011 - Dissent in NIH's ranks [news.sciencemag.org]
Science Insider, February 22, 2011 - Dissolving the National Center for Research Resources, take two [blogs.nature.com]
Nature News Blog, February 22, 2011 - Fourteen more senators question NIH reorganization [news.sciencemag.org]
Science Insider, February 17, 2011 - Senators oppose plan to dismantle NIH resources center [news.sciencemag.org]
Science Insider, February 11, 2011 - U.S. Senators object to NIH reorganization [blogs.nature.com]
Nature News Blog, February 10, 2011 - Collins's plan to reshuffle NIH draws more flak [news.sciencemag.org]
Science Insider, January 28, 2011 - Letters to Congress confirm fate of NIH research resources center [blogs.nature.com/news]
Nature News Blog, January 27, 2011 - Collins sparks furor with proposed NIH reshuffling [sciencemag.org]
Science, January 28, 2011 - NIH shores up plan to axe resource center and open new translational hub [blogs.nature.com]
Nature Spoonful of Medicine, January 26, 2011 - NIH reorganization draws scrutiny from Congress [news.sciencemag.org]
Science Insider, January 27, 2011 - Federal research center will help develop medicines [nytimes.com]
New York Times, January 22, 2011 - NIH's Collins explains why NCRR must go [news.sciencemag.org]
Science Insider, January 21, 2011 - Collins defends decision to dismantle NIH center [blogs.nature.com/news]
Nature News Blogs, January 21, 2011 - NIH's plan to break up a center [news.sciencemag.org]
Science Insider, January 19, 2011 - An audience with Francis Collins [nature.com]
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, January 14, 2011 - SMRB Recommends new TMAT center [nihrecord.od.nih.gov]
NIH Record, January 7, 2011 - Historical structural changes proposed for NIH [nihrecord.od.nih.gov]
NIH Record, January 7, 2011 - Animal researchers fear for their future [www.redorbit.com]
RedOrbit, January 6, 2011
2010
- Drug development needs a new brand of science [nature.com]
Nature, December 15, 2010 - The bridge between lab and clinic [nature.com]
Nature, December 13, 2010 - NIH proposes new center to accelerate drug development [blogs.wsj.com]
Wall Street Journal, December 8, 2010 - NIH director wins bid for translational medicine center [nature.com]
Nature, December 8, 2010 - NIH to create translational science center [sciencemag.org]
Science Insider, December 7, 2010 - U.S. takes step to government drug development center [reuters.com]
Reuters, December 7, 2010 - Creating one NIH center might entail dissolving another [news.sciencemag.org/]
Science Insider , December 3, 2010
Last Updated: October 31, 2011
