December 31, 2010 —
The use of mobile technologies for health research and healthcare delivery is rapidly expanding. Dr. Francis Collins discusses the impact of these cell phone technologies on global health and how NIH is trying to bring medical information to the public. NIH Medline Plus the Magazine.
November 14, 2010 —
NIH Director Francis Collins contemplates the future of the cell biology field and discusses the importance of collaboration in this rapidly expanding discipline. Molecular Biology of the Cell, Vol. 21, Issue 22, pp. 3793 &3794.
October 6, 2010 —
NIH Director Francis Collins explains why the NIH is launching a bid to help some doctoral students dramatically reduce the time required to start an independent career. Nature, Vol.467, 7.
August 11, 2010 —
Nature features Dr. Collins’ achievements and challenges in his first year as NIH director and highlights some of his strategies for the future biomedical research. Nature, Vol. 466, copyright Nature Publishing Group.
July 21, 2010 —
Read the article on the future of personalized medicine in the New England Journal of Medicine by Director Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D. and FDA Commissioner Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D. (10.1056/NEJMp1006304).
June 19, 2010 —
For an update on the techniques scientists are developing to detect and treat colorectal cancer, read a Parade article by NIH Director Francis S. Collins, The Cancer You Can Beat.
June 1, 2010 —
Read the commentary in the Journal of the American Medical Association on comparative effectiveness research (CER) and NIH’s leadership role by NIH Director Francis Collins and Dr. Michael Lauer. JAMA. 2010;303(21):2182-2183.
May 23, 2010 —
Information about the Notice of Proposed Rule Making appears in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) commentary by NIH Director Francis Collins and Dr. Sally Rockey. JAMA. 2010;303(23).
May 22, 2010 —
For an update on what medical science is doing to fight the global HIV/AIDS pandemic, read a Parade article by NIH Director Francis S. Collins and NIAID Director Anthony S. Fauci, AIDS in 2010: How We’re Living with HIV.