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Read expert commentary, insights and general announcements on how the Foundation is paving the way for Parkinson's research.


  • Our 2018 Summer Interns are Leaders in the Office and Community

    Our 2018 Summer Interns are Leaders in the Office and Community

    The Foundation's summer interns share what they learned during their internship and their greatest accomplishments.
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  • What We Fund: Brain's Resilience, Asthma Drug for Parkinson's and Signs of Disease in the Eye

    What We Fund: Brain's Resilience, Asthma Drug for Parkinson's and Signs of Disease in the Eye

    Foundation-funded research lays groundwork to deepen understanding of Parkinson's and speed breakthroughs.
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  • 'Scientific American' Talks LRRK2 and Parkinson's Research with MJFF CEO Todd Sherer

    'Scientific American' Talks LRRK2 and Parkinson's Research with MJFF CEO Todd Sherer

    An MJFF-funded study suggests that a drug targeting the LRRK2 genetic mutation may positively impact the broader PD population.
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  • ‘Variety’ Recognizes Michael J. Fox as ‘Philanthropist of the Year’

    ‘Variety’ Recognizes Michael J. Fox as ‘Philanthropist of the Year’

    The magazine honors Michael J. Fox for his commitment to mobilizing patients and researchers to bring an end to Parkinson’s disease.
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  • MJFF Vice President of Medical Communications Discusses the 'Parkinson's Puzzle' on 'CBS This Morning'

    MJFF Vice President of Medical Communications Discusses the 'Parkinson's Puzzle' on 'CBS This Morning'

    Rachel Dolhun, MD, discusses the risk factors of Parkinson's and how exercise can help with disease management.
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  • Partnering Across Brain Diseases toward New Tests and Therapies

    Partnering Across Brain Diseases toward New Tests and Therapies

    Four leading brain research organizations are funding projects to look across diseases such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's for commonalities and differences.
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