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Sleep-Aligned Fasting May Support Overnight Heart Health
July 9, 2026 - NCATS News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Researchers found that aligning fasting with the body’s natural sleep cycle before bedtime may support cardiovascular and metabolic health.
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AMP® BGTC Announces FDA Clearance of Investigational New Drug Application for Gene Therapy Targeting Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency
July 6, 2026 - Grantee/Partner News
- Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium (BGTC)
The FDA cleared the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for a gene therapy designed to treat children with multiple sulfatase deficiency (MSD), an ultra-rare disease.
Read ArticleBIDMC Scientists Create Novel TB Vaccine Candidate
September 24, 2025 - Media Coverage
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
UCLA Researchers Find “Protective Switches” That May Make Damaged Livers Suitable for Transplantation
September 23, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Pre-Birth Exposure to Forever Chemicals May Harm the Immune System
September 23, 2025 - NCATS News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
A study following mother–baby pairs found that high exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) during pregnancy can harm babies’ developing immune systems and may weaken their responses to vaccines.
Using Iron to Destroy Multiple Myeloma Cancer Cells
September 22, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Illuminating Druggable Genome (IDG)
U of A and UNM Win Joint $43.6M NIH Award to Help Turn Clinical Research Into Practical Medicine
September 19, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Individualized Methadone Restart Protocol Allows for Higher Dosages, Minimal Risk
September 19, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program