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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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    What We Fund: Seeing, Measuring and Targeting Parkinson’s Disease

    The Michael J. Fox Foundation awarded $101 million in December 2025 and January 2026 to advance research toward better Parkinson’s disease treatments. Learn more.
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  • Timothy Greenamyre, MD, PhD

    How Artificial Intelligence Helps Power Parkinson’s Research

    Artificial intelligence helps drive Parkinson’s research at The Michael J. Fox Foundation in unique ways. Learn more.
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    Making the Most of Generosity: Why Pat & Celia Gave via an IRA

    Pat and Celia wanted to give as much as possible to Parkinson’s research. Donating to The Michael J. Fox Foundation via an IRA made their wish a reality.
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  • Krista (left) and John (right) Karpowich.

    It’s More than a Gift, It’s a Lasting Legacy

    John and Krista’s journey to help end Parkinson’s disease by supporting The Michael J. Fox Foundation. Learn more.
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  • Article header in The Free Press, featuring Michael J. Fox.

    Michael J. Fox Reflects on Parkinson’s, Advocacy, and a Return to Acting in "The Free Press”

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    Second FDA Response Letter Issued for ND0612 Therapy

    The Michael J. Fox Foundation offers updates on the FDA review of ND0612, a potential new Parkinson’s therapy designed to help manage motor symptoms.
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    The Washington Post: “4 Parkinson’s disease symptoms that can show up decades before a diagnosis”

    A recent Washington Post article features an interview with the Foundation’s Principal Medical Advisor, Rachel Dolhun, MD, DipABLM, who highlights early warning signs that are often overlooked but…
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