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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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    Stem Cell Therapy for Parkinson’s Given Limited Approval in Japan

    Japan has conditionally approved the first stem cell-based therapy for Parkinson’s disease.
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    Speed Studies that Need You: Using “Fox Trial Finder”

    Fox Trial Finder has new updates, including better search and filtering options to browse Parkinson’s studies, even virtual ones you can join from the comfort of your own home.
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    New MJFF Report Details Advances in Biochemical Biomarker Research

    The Michael J. Fox Foundation launches an update of the Biochemical Biomarkers Pipeline Report, detailing advances in Parkinson’s biomarker research.
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    Revised Open Science Policy Aims to Enhance Research Speed and Integrity

    The Michael J. Fox Foundation strengthens its open science policy to boost transparency, data sharing and collaboration in Parkinson’s research. Learn more.
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    “How Do I Know it’s a ‘Good’ Trial?” Questions to Ask Before Joining a Parkinson’s Study

    Important questions to ask if you are interested in joining a Parkinson’s study.
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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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