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NCATS Funds Feasibility Assessment for Biomedical Data Translator

The goal is to identify and design innovative tools to integrate and leverage vast amounts of medical research data.

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Next Phase of Tissue Chip for Drug Screening Program

NCATS announced a funding opportunity to create disease models using tissue chip technology to test the effectiveness of candidate drugs for clinical trials.

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NCATS to Support Tissue Chip for Drug Screening Testing Centers

NCATS announced approximately $6 million in new awards to establish testing centers that will enable scientists to test and validate tissue chip platforms independently.

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Research on Tissue Chips in Space

NCATS and CASIS announce funding opportunity to use tissue chip technology for translational research at the International Space Station U.S. National Laboratory.

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October E-Newsletter Now Available

Read about NCATS’ Biomedical Data Translator and Tissue Chip for Drug Screening awards, an innovative stem cell resource, new funding opportunities, and more.

October E-Newsletter Now Available

Read about NCATS’ Biomedical Data Translator and Tissue Chip for Drug Screening awards, an innovative stem cell resource, new funding opportunities, and more.

NCATS e-newsletter displayed on a tablet

Next Phase of Tissue Chip for Drug Screening Program

NCATS announced a funding opportunity to create disease models using tissue chip technology to test the effectiveness of candidate drugs for clinical trials.

Mature cardiac cells properly aligned and functional on the heart chip.

NCATS to Support Tissue Chip for Drug Screening Testing Centers

NCATS announced approximately $6 million in new awards to establish testing centers that will enable scientists to test and validate tissue chip platforms independently.

A tissue chip on a plate

NCATS Funds Feasibility Assessment for Biomedical Data Translator

The goal is to identify and design innovative tools to integrate and leverage vast amounts of medical research data.

Team of doctors discussing how research advances can help treat epilepsy.

Research on Tissue Chips in Space

NCATS and CASIS announce funding opportunity to use tissue chip technology for translational research at the International Space Station U.S. National Laboratory.

Sunrise for the International Space Station

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    NCATS staff are experts in translation, and the Center’s resources support pre-clinical and clinical activities.
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    NCATS makes it easy for industry and academia to interact and partner with Center laboratories and scientists.