Foundation Updates

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

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How Scientists Can Serve the Patient Community Outside of the Lab

July 18, 2016

MJFF's Katie Kopil, PhD, offers her insights on how scientists can pursue non-traditional research careers to help patients.

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#FoxGala Raises Five Million for Research

November 16, 2015

Talented headliners including John Fogerty and Jeff Ross helped the Foundation to raise more than $5 million during the annual Funny Thing gala. Check out photos from the fun event!

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A Note from Our CEO: The Road to a Parkinson's Disease Cure

October 6, 2015

“The road to a cure is not a straight line.”

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Foundation's Study on Parkinson's Genetics Featured on Chicago Morning Broadcast

July 14, 2015

This week, Chicago's "You & Me This Morning" show featured Dr. Tatiana Foroud and Jon Gilman to discuss genetic testing for Parkinson's-related genes in the Foundation's…

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New Technologies Amplify Parkinson’s Patient Voice in Research

March 9, 2015

In conjunction with Apple's announcement of ResearchKit, MJFF is announcing the launch of Fox Insight, a Web-based virtual clinical study open to individuals of any age, both with and without PD.

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Parkinson's Research Needs You Now

November 17, 2014

Dave Iverson, moderator of MJFF's Third Thursdays Webinar series and Partners in Parkinson's events, writes about the urgent need for PD research volunteers and how you can participate.

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Watch Yahoo! News and ABC News Interview Michael J. Fox and Debi Brooks on "Newsmakers" Series

May 18, 2012

Michael J. Fox and Debi Brooks sat down with “ABC World News” anchor Diane Sawyer to talk about the work of The Michael J. Fox Foundation and our focus on clinical trial participation.

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