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A Combination of Tests Shows Learning Capabilities of Nonverbal Children with Rare Brain Disorder
February 25, 2025 - NCATS News
- Our Impact on Rare Diseases
- Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN)
NCATS-funded scientists found that a pair of tests can measure nonverbal learning skills and show the cognitive abilities of children with Aicardi-Goutières syndrome. The tests could improve the support and therapy doctors provide.
Read ArticleLab Study Shows Tumor-Invading Protein Delivers Therapy Straight to the Brain
February 21, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Experimental Depression Treatment Preserves Cognitive Function
January 21, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Brains of People With Sickle Cell Disease Appear Older
January 17, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Study Confirms No Benefit to Taking Metformin for COVID-19 Symptoms
January 16, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
White House Awards UB Professor the Nation’s Highest Honor in STEM Mentoring
January 16, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
Comprehensive Testing Confirms Quality of Tox21 Library’s Chemical Compounds
January 14, 2025 - NCATS News
- Assay Development and Screening Technology (ADST)
- Our Impact on Tools and Technologies
- Toxicology in the 21st Century (Tox21)
NCATS researchers assessed how well the Tox21 library’s chemicals hold up in real-world research conditions to ensure scientifically valid outcomes.
Autoimmune Skin Condition Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Disease
January 13, 2025 - Grantee/Partner News
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program