Oct 23, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
Friends, We are close to a very exciting milestone – Sam Berns’ eternally inspiring TEDx talk, ‘My Philosophy for a Happy Life,’ is quickly approaching 50 million views on TEDx.com. Sam’s talk is shown in middle-school classrooms to teach about growth mindset, in the...
Sep 26, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
We’re thrilled to share that PRF has been awarded the highest 4-star Charity Navigator rating for our 9th straight year! Charity Navigator is the top evaluator of U.S.-based nonprofits, and this coveted 4-star rating is only awarded to 5% of the nonprofits evaluated....
May 4, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
In May 2022, The Progeria Research Foundation in partnership with Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Boston Children’s Hospital convened a specialized meeting of high-level cardiologists and researchers to discuss the urgency of cardiac stenosis in children with...
Sep 23, 2021 | News, Uncategorized
Check out our newsletter to read about FDA approval for the first-ever treatment for Progeria, learn how the research we fund has made remarkable progress toward the cure through genetic and RNA therapies, and get the scoop on all the exciting milestones we’re...
Jun 4, 2021 | News, Uncategorized
We’re thrilled to share that PRF has been awarded the highest 4-star Charity Navigator rating for our 8th straight year! CharityNavigator is the top evaluator of U.S.-based nonprofits, and this coveted 4-star rating is only awarded to 6% of the nonprofits evaluated....
Jun 1, 2021 | Events, News
Since awarding our first research grant in 1999, world-class scientists have been leading Progeria research to novel breakthroughs and treatments that help children with Progeria live longer, healthier lives. PRF is planting the seeds of research in the most...