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It's no secret that biopharmaceutical research has struggled in recent years. The number of new drugs introduced on the market spiked in the late '90s, but has steadily declined since the new millennium, back to levels not seen since the 1980s.

In response, the Obama administration announced last week that the new National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) will open its doors in October. NCATS, a billion-dollar-a-year program operating under the auspices of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), will work directly on new drug development.

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Author: Sally Pipes