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Electrifying Invention Can Save Young Lives and Ease Chronic Lung Conditions

February 5, 2024 - NCATS News

  • Our Impact on Tools and Technologies
  • Small Business (SBIR)

Curi Bio Awarded Over $4.4M in NIH Grants to Advance Translational Science

August 23, 2023 - Grantee/Partner News

  • Small Business (SBIR)

Researchers Create 3-D Model for Rare Neuromuscular Disorders, Setting Stage for Clinical Trial

April 19, 2022 - NCATS News

  • Small Business (SBIR)
  • Tissue Chip for Drug Screening

Partially funded by a Small Business Innovation Research grant from NCATS, Hesperos, Inc., researchers created a tissue chip model that mimics the biology of two rare neuromuscular disorders, setting the stage for testing in a clinical trial.

Automated Retinal Screening Opens a Window into People’s Health

April 14, 2021 - NCATS News

  • Small Business (SBIR)

Eyenuk, Inc., received NCATS small business funding to develop EyeMarkTM and support from the NCATS Commercialization Readiness Pilot program to conduct clinical trials needed for regulatory approval of EyeMark in the United States.

Small Business Awards Propel the Development of a “One-of-a-Kind” Tissue Chip Technology

January 12, 2021 - NCATS News

  • Small Business (SBIR)

A new tissue chip technology that can predict the effects of drugs on the human nervous system is the latest discovery advanced by a small business innovation research award. Nerve-on-a-Chip® is considered a first-of-its-kind tissue chip technology.

Improving Manufacturing Techniques to Deliver High Quality Biotherapeutics to the Clinic Faster

January 1, 2021 - NCATS News

  • Small Business (SBIR)

Intabio, Inc., used funding from NCATS’ Small Business Innovation Research program to create an automated instrument that streamlines the production of cellular and gene-based medicines.

Last updated on September 8, 2025