Releases & Announcements

In the Spotlight

Motor nerves send signals to muscles at neuromuscular junctions.

NIH Funding Bolsters Rare Diseases Research Collaborations

NCATS, NIH ∙ 10/03/2019 ∙ RDCRN

NIH has awarded approximately $38 million to 20 teams and a data management center to study many rare diseases. Teams include scientists, clinicians, patients and advocates who will collaborate to develop improved diagnosis and treatment approaches.

October 2019

High Rates of Dementia, Alzheimer’s Observed among Older People with Down Syndrome
NCATS, NICHD ∙ 10/28/2019 ∙ CTSA Program
NIH Funds New All of Us Research Program Genome Center
NCATS, All of Us, NIH ∙ 10/18/2019 ∙ All of Us Research Program
NIH Funding Bolsters Rare Diseases Research Collaborations
NCATS, NIH ∙ 10/03/2019 ∙ RDCRN

September 2019

NIH Funding Supports Advances in Genome Editing
NCATS, NIH ∙ 09/30/2019 ∙ Somatic Cell Genome Editing
Scientists Develop Potential Strategy Against Leukemia Drug Resistance
NCATS, NIH ∙ 09/04/2019 ∙ Chemistry Technology