Press Releases
The WHAM! (Women’s Health Access Matters!) Investigators Fund today announced $100,000 in support from BrightFocus Foundation for sex and gender-specific research to advance women’s brain health.
New partnerships with BrightFocus Foundation and CURE will promote research, clinical trials in neurology practices nationwide
BrightFocus Foundation mourns the recent passing of Peter Davies, PhD. A globally-recognized leader in research on Alzheimer’s and related dementia, Dr. Davies served on our Scientific Review Committee for this field for 11 years, including six years as its chair.
In partnership with BrightFocus Foundation, the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium (MTEC) today announced a request for proposals for research that will enable the advancement of candidate drugs for the treatment of repeated mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
BrightFocus Foundation, a premier private funder of vision research, today announced a request for proposals for science projects supported through its National Glaucoma Research program.
BrightFocus Foundation announced a free virtual town hall to discuss the challenges currently facing caregivers across America and offer helpful advice to guide us through the coming months.
BrightFocus Foundation, a leading nonprofit funder of global research on Alzheimer’s, macular degeneration, and glaucoma, today announced 93 new research grants, a $17.8 million commitment toward ending these age-related neurodegenerative diseases.
BrightFocus Foundation, a premier private funder of vision research, today announced a request for proposals for science projects supported through its Macular Degeneration Research program.
BrightFocus Foundation, a nonprofit organization funding scientific research and promoting public awareness to end diseases of mind and sight, announced a special, free virtual presentation of the award-winning documentary LINDA RONSTADT: THE SOUND OF MY VOICE on June 4-10. The at-home movie night will feature an introduction from the film’s producer James Keach, and interviews with key scientists discussing their current research.
BrightFocus Foundation is partnering with the National Institute of Health’s (NIH’s) National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) to fund an innovative research grant to develop retinal scans to identify early signs of vascular contributions to cognitive dementia (VCID), one of the leading causes of memory loss.