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People With Chronic Back Pain May Be More Sensitive to Unpleasant Sounds
May 26, 2026 - NCATS News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Study finds people with chronic back pain may be more sensitive to unpleasant sounds, revealing sensory amplification that may be treatable.
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Brain Regions React to Processed Diets in Unique Ways
May 21, 2026 - NCATS News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Researchers found that older rats that ate low-fiber, highly processed diets experienced brain inflammation and memory problems.
Read ArticleGene Editing Reverses Symptoms of Rare Brain Disorder in Mice
July 22, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Somatic Cell Genome Editing (SCGE)
New 3D Tissue Model May Speed Better Therapies for Fibrosis
July 22, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
A Decade-Long Program Investigating Understudied Proteins Builds a Foundation for the Future
July 21, 2025 - NCATS News
- Illuminating Druggable Genome (IDG)
- Our Impact on Drug Discovery and Development
Since 2013, the Illuminating the Druggable Genome program has helped researchers learn about understudied protein families to find potential therapeutics.
Genome Editing Corrected Rare Brain Mutations in Mice. Could It Help Fight Neurological Diseases?
July 21, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Somatic Cell Genome Editing (SCGE)
New Biomarker May Signal Uranium in Drinking Water Accumulates in and Damages Kidneys
July 18, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
NIH Labs Compete in the Freezer Challenge
July 18, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Our Impact on Research Operations