Study participants share their blood and spit in the name of biomedical research. Now, a national group of experts says these volunteers should be told what scientists learn about their health from those samples. In a report...

The NIH's National Cancer Institute recently released an updated version of its 2010 Collaboration and Team Science: A Field Guide. This guide is used by institutional leaders to "to help guide change at an organizational...

Hazel Nichols, PhD An analysis co-led led by UNC Lineberger's Hazel B. Nichols, PhD, linked higher body mass index to lower breast cancer risk for younger women, even for women within a normal weight range. While obesity...

Rare Diseases Clinical Research Consortia The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to invite new and renewal applications for the Rare Diseases Clinical Research Consortia (RDCRC) that comprise the Rare...

In its 3rd year, ADA TV is in Orlando, Florida at the 2018 ADA Annual Meeting, with more than 13,000 attendees expected. ADA's Scientific Session is the world's largest meeting on Diabetes helping to discover cutting-edge...

PCORI's Online System opened on Friday (June 1st) for the submission of Letters of Intent (LOIs) for a new round of PCORI Funding Announcements (PFAs). We are accepting LOIs for the Methods and Implementation of Research...

The NC TraCS Institute is pleased to announce awardees in 2 different programs: The 104th cycle of the TraCS $2k pilot grants The TraCS $2K Stakeholder Engagement vouchers In total, 13 applications were received...

A message from Judith Cone, Vice Chancellor for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development I am pleased to announce a shorter name for the Office of Commercialization and Economic Development (OCED). Starting...

New Resource Available for Investigators, DSMB and IRB members and Research Teams The CTSA Collaborative Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) Workgroup identified a need to provide guidance, training and resources...

The Office of Sponsored Research (OSR) is excited to announce the release of a redesigned website. Internal and campus feedback was used to implement the redesign to provide an improved experience finding information to accomplish...