December 31, 2011 —
NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins and Dr. Mahendra S. Rao, director for the new NIH Intramural Center for Regenerative Medicine, discuss the role the new center will play for the future of stem cell research. Stem Cells Translational Medicine, Vol. 1.
October 13, 2011 —
NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins and three fellow NIH experts discuss the effects of household stoves. Read their commentary on one of the leading causes of indoor air pollution that affects nearly half the world's population. Science, Vol. 334.
August 17, 2011 —
In a Science commentary, Director Dr. Francis S. Collins and Principal Deputy Director Dr. Lawrence A. Tabak provide a framework for action to address racial differences in NIH grant success rates. Science.
July 5, 2011 —
In Science Translational Medicine, Director Dr. Francis S. Collins sets forth NIH’s vision for advancing translational sciences. Science Translational Medicine
June 30, 2011 —
Dr. Francis Collins discusses the potential benefit of clinical trials to medical research aimed at improving human health. NIH Medline Plus the Magazine.
April 30, 2011 —
Drawing on NIH research and his own experience, Dr. Francis Collins shares how some relatively simple changes in diet and exercise may lower the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Arrive.
April 30, 2011 —
The study of the more than 6,000 known rare diseases not only can improve understanding of those disorders, but may also shed new light on hundreds of more common diseases. Dr. Francis Collins discusses the increasing promise of genetics research for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of both rare and common diseases. NIH Medline Plus the Magazine.
April 8, 2011 —
Dr. Francis Collins discusses a variety of topics including whole genome sequencing, NIH’s efforts in global health research, and the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA). Yale Journal of Medicine and Law, Vol. VII, Issue 2.