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Read the latest news from NCATS and its collaborators whose research is supported through the Center’s programs, or follow coverage of NCATS' translational research activities through national and local media.

Bipolar Disorder Linked to Early Death

January 4, 2024 - Media Coverage

  • Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program

GEMINI Study Reveals Diagnostic Advantages for Whole-Genome Sequencing in Hospitalized Infants

December 15, 2023 - NCATS News

  • Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program

An NCATS-funded study comparing whole genome sequencing to targeted testing in infants suspected of having a genetic disorder could help clinicians better assess the two diagnostic options.

A Tool in Battling COVID-19: Simple Liver Test Developed by VCU Researcher Is Highly Predictive of a Patient’s Need for Respirator

December 12, 2023 - Grantee/Partner News

  • Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program

Is Red Meat Intake Linked to Inflammation?

October 26, 2023 - Media Coverage

  • Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program

Genetics Experts Support Adding Hundreds of Treatable Rare Diseases to Newborn Screening

May 9, 2023 - NCATS News

  • Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program

A study found that 88% of experts surveyed on rare diseases agreed that DNA testing to reveal treatable genetic disorders should be available for all infants. This additional screening could allow lifesaving treatments to be delivered to babies sooner.

Artificial Intelligence Is Advancing Clinical Research and Data Quality

April 25, 2023 - NCATS News

  • Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
  • Our Impact on Big Data

NCATS awardees use small business funding and CTSA Program grants to commercialize a customizable natural language processing software. The software captures and analyzes large amounts of data, facilitating improved clinical and biological research.

Last updated on September 29, 2026