NIH NCATS seeks to be 'synergistic hub' for translational medicine
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
After two months of many in the US research community having kittens over a proposal to dismantle the US National Institutes of Health's centre that funds and provides resources for early research to make way for a new translational sciences centre by 1 October 2011, most internal and external scientists are now coming around to supporting the idea, NIH Director Dr Francis Collins told reporters 23 February.