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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 ArticleNew Study Maps Four Key Pathways to Alzheimer’s Disease
July 3, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Antimicrobial common in everyday items linked to allergic conditions in children
July 2, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Proteins Important in Neural Communication Have Different Roles Than Previously Thought
July 1, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Illuminating Druggable Genome (IDG)
Research Moves Slowly. Rare Diseases Don’t — So Patients Aren’t Waiting
June 28, 2025 - Media Coverage
- Our Impact on Rare Diseases
Using Artificial Intelligence in Neonatal Intensive Care Units to Guide Effective Nutrition Interventions
June 27, 2025 - NCATS News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
- Our Impact on Tools and Technologies
A new artificial intelligence application called TPN2.0 could reduce time and errors when creating nutrition prescriptions designed for premature newborns.
Space Station’s Lab-on-Chip Model Uncovers How Microgravity Drives Muscle Degeneration
June 26, 2025 - Media Coverage
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening