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The Rising Tide of Dementia and the Need for Nondrug Therapies

February 1, 2022 | Researchers work to combat Alzheimer's disease.

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Five Questions with Hang Lee

September 21, 2021 | Our most requested biostatistics consultant emphasizes the importance of study design.

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PCORI Funding Opportunity for Clinical Trials

April 20, 2021 | Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) will make available a total of $90 million in funding for clinical trials that include comparative effectiveness research, with up to $10 million in direct costs available per application.

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PCORI Funding Opportunity for Research Teams

December 15, 2020 | Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) will make available a total of $90 million in funding for clinical trials that include comparative effectiveness research, with up to $10 million available per application.

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Kylene Karnuth, left, a clinical lab scientist, and Robyn Kincaid, technical specialist, work with coronavirus samples as part of a University of Minnesota trial to see whether hydroxychloroquine can prevent or reduce the severity of covid-19. (Craig Lassig/Reuters)

Chaotic Search for Coronavirus Treatments Undermines Efforts, Experts Say

April 17, 2020 | Federal officials say they are devising plans for a wide-ranging partnership to organize research.

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Five Questions with Barbara Bierer

March 12, 2020 | Our director of Regulatory Foundations, Ethics, and Law program plays a leading role in establishing ethical oversight in the conduct of multisite clinical trials.

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In Focus: Shaping a Career in Neurology Research

July 25, 2019 | Neurologist Pushpa Narayanaswami credits Harvard Catalyst for helping her shape the career she has today.

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Behind the Scenes

March 22, 2019 | Harvard Catalyst leads development of tools changing biomedical research.

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