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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.


  • Three male researchers sitting or standing in front of a computer looking at a shared screen.

    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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  • Health care professional and person in a room

    “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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  • brain scanner

    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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  • Celia and Pat sitting together in a booth.

    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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Michael J. Fox in blue sweater posing for the camera.

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