Federal Funding of Embryonic Stem Cells Halted
Yesterday, a U.S. district court granted an injunction that prohibits the federal government from funding embyronic stem cell research. The injunction is associated with a lawsuit filed against the ... 
24 Aug 2010
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Funding Available for Novel Biomarkers for Frontotemporal Dementias
The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) and The Association for Frontotemporal Dementias (AFTD) have announced funding opportunities for research on frontotemporal dementias. The ... 
28 Jul 2010
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Request for Research Proposals and for Retrospective Data-Mining Projects in Parkinson's Disease and Related Disorders
Parkinson Study Group (PSG) and nonPSG researchers may submit proposals to use PSG data sets for retrospective data-mining projects, as well as other topics. Grants may be up to $25,000 for ... 
16 Jul 2010
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NIDA Will Reissue an RFA for Neuroimaging Training
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and other Institutes and Centers in the National Institutes of Health Blueprint for Neuroscience Research announced today that it will reissue a request ... 
15 Jul 2010
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NIGMS Announces Plans to Support Research at Interface of Math and Biology
Today, the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) announced that it plans to team up with the Division of Mathematical Sciences of the National Science Foundation to fund math and ... 
15 Jul 2010
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MJFF Commits up to $12 Million for Targeted Parkinson's Therapeutic Development in 2011
Funding is open to academic and industry researchers through the Foundation’s Pipeline Programs, which consist of three annually recurring initiatives, known collectively as The Edmond J. Safra ... 
15 Jul 2010
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Mrs. Lily Safra's Lead Gift of $2.5 Million to Support Landmark Study to Find Biomarkers of Parkinson's Disease
Philanthropist Lily Safra's gift will support the Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI). Mrs. Safra’s commitment will help galvanize the search for a biomarker of ... 
13 Jul 2010
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MJFF Awards $1.1 Million for Validation of Parkinson's Disease Therapeutic Targets
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research today announced $1.1 million in total funding to six different projects aimed at validating potential therapeutic targets for ... 
08 Jul 2010
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MJFF Announces $1.1 Million to Advance Leading Biomarker Candidates for Parkinson's Disease
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research today announced nearly $1.1 million for projects aimed at advancing the development of leading biomarker candidates for Parkinson’s ... 
06 Jul 2010
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Parkinson's Disease Foundation awards $1.2 Million in Grants
The Parkinson's Disease Foundation has announced the recipients of its International Research Grants and Research Fellowship Grants. For more details, read the press ... 
02 Jul 2010
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