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How NCATS Is Accelerating Drug Discovery: A Behind-the-Scenes Look With NIH Leadership
April 16, 2026 - NCATS News
- Our Impact on Drug Discovery and Development
NIH senior leadership toured NCATS’ laboratories to learn how the center supports innovative technology to model human disease and explores drug repurposing.
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New Assay Technology Could Reshape Approach to Drug Discovery
June 3, 2025 - NCATS News
- Our Impact on Tools and Technologies
- Preclinical Chemical Biology Laboratory
NIH researchers created a test based on the natural vibrations of proteins that could help improve the search for drugs to treat a wide range of diseases.
Read ArticleCollaborative Drug Discovery Vault: Banking on Shared Data
April 22, 2025 - NCATS News
- Small Business (SBIR)
Today, scientists systematically test thousands of different molecules, from simple lab-made chemicals to complex substances found in nature. Their goal is to find those that can be used to treat diseases.
UPMC Receives $7.8 Million Grant for New Drug Discovery Center
March 5, 2024 - Grantee/Partner News
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening