The Okie Boys Jet Ski 1,300 Miles for Progeria Research
The Okie Boys, a group of friends from Oklahoma, just rode jet skis 1,300 miles from Miami to Puerto Rico to raise money for progeria research. The trip started almost…
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The Progeria Research Foundation Celebrates 25 Years of Racing Toward a Cure
25th Annual International Race for Research Set for September 19, 2026, in Peabody, MA NEWS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PEABODY, MA – The Progeria Research Foundation (PRF), an internationally-known nonprofit…
Reaching for the Cure as Progeria Research Comes of Age at the 12th International Scientific Workshop
Maria Eriksson, Vicente Andrés, Mark W. Kieran & Leslie B. Gordon PRF Scientific Workshop Summary Published in Nature Aging defines 6 strategic pillars for Progeria research! Two and a half days of groundbreaking science, powerful…
PRF Announces Manufacturing Partnership with Forge Biologics to Advance Progeria Gene Therapy!
PRF Announces Manufacturing Partnership with Forge Biologics to Advance Progeria Gene Therapy! This announcement marks a major milestone: PRF has entered into a manufacturing agreement with Forge Biologics to produce…
Get PRF’s 2025 Newsletter here!
Hot off the press: PRF’s 2025 Newsletter! Get the latest scoop on the Progerinin Clinical Trial, our Path to CURE PROGERIA, and so much more!
New Yorker Features Progeria Gene Editing: PRF is on the Path to CURE PROGERIA!
On August 11, 2025, this top-tier publication featured an in-depth article detailing PRF’s history, accomplishments, and present focus on the Gene Therapy that could bring us closer to curing Progeria.…
