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Target ALS is a nonprofit dedicated to breaking down barriers to ALS research to find effective treatments. #EveryoneLives

New York, NY Beigetreten Şubat 2016
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Dr. Morwena Latouche is a researcher at the Paris Brain Institute and a recipient of a 2024 Target ALS Basic Biology Consortia grant. She and her team are exploring new ways to understand and modulate a hallmark driver of #ALS. ow.ly/GzpW50YtYvb
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Robyn Pryor began writing as a way to make sense of life after being diagnosed with #ALS, known as motor neurone disease in New Zealand. Her story helps shed light on the realities of ALS and the experiences of those living with it. Learn more: ow.ly/qHUk50YtYus
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Join us for Decoding Disease: a webinar where Target ALS, DNAstack, and The Michael J. Fox Foundation come together to unpack how big data is powering biomarker discovery, enabling AI-driven analysis, and accelerating drug development. 🔗 Save your spot: targetals.org/decoding-disea…
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Patti Harris, CEO of Bloomberg Philanthropies, has spent her career advancing ambitious, collaborative solutions to the world’s most complex challenges. She's shown that progress happens when leaders move fast, work together, and believe in change: ow.ly/SBjH50YtMT5
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Join Team Target ALS and ride through all five boroughs of New York City while helping accelerate progress toward effective treatments for ALS. Spots on are filling up. Apply today to secure your place and ride with purpose. Learn more and apply: ow.ly/wooW50YtMlj
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After losing her father to familial ALS in 2024, Yentli Soto Albrecht, an MD-PhD student at the University of Pennsylvania, redirected her career toward neurodegeneration research. See her story and the work she does: ow.ly/pgkp50YtLCt #EveryoneLives #WomensHistoryMonth
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Dr. Jenna Gregory is a Clinical Professor and Consultant Pathologist working at the intersection of the clinic and the laboratory. See how she is advancing a novel approach to reactivate exhausted immune cells to improve treatment and detect #ALS earlier: ow.ly/jp4H50YrCvo
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In this #WomenHistoryMonth story, Ryan Salinas reflects on his father’s journey with ALS and the incredible women who carried their family through it — mom, grandma, sisters, and caregivers who become part of the family. Read the full story: ow.ly/ls9x50YrCt8
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Dr. Maria Bloom is a trained bench scientist with a background in molecular biology and drug development. But as a healthy control participant in the Target ALS Global Natural History Study, she contributed to #ALSResearch in a powerful way beyond the lab: ow.ly/Uj5j50YrCpW
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Dr. Claire Clelland is a neurologist, physician-scientist, and Assistant Professor at UCSF, leading some of the most ambitious work for #C9orf72 ALS, one of the most common genetic forms of the disease. See her story of collaboration and bold science: ow.ly/FjK350YrCjz
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On this #InternationalWomensDay, we are honoring women who move the #ALS community forward. Women living with ALS, caregivers, scientists, advocates, and loved ones who shape progress every day. Share the story of a woman you know so we can celebrate them ow.ly/s0Gv50YpYX0
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#ALS has shaped nearly every chapter of Jacqueline Stepp’s life. After realizing how isolating ALS can be, she founded Rise for ALS Chattanooga and is publishing an ALS anthology featuring community voices. Read her story this #WomensHistoryMonth: ow.ly/hfWA50YpPaJ
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New research published in Science helps answer a long-standing question about #C9ORF72-related #ALS and #FTD, suggesting that toxic proteins, not just faulty RNA, are a primary driver of nerve cell damage. See what this discovery means and why it matters: ow.ly/vR7l50YogP1
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Dr. Leeanne McGurk has dedicated her career to understanding #ALS and frontotemporal dementia (#FTD). She's opening new avenues for discovery and inspiring women. Explore her work, read other #WomensHistoryMonth features, and submit a story of your own: ow.ly/blj850YogLx
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We are excited to welcome Marina Selenica to the Target ALS science team as our Core Project Manager! With a background in neuroscience and years of experience managing complex research programs, she brings deep scientific insight, care, and continuity to our work.
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For Lizzi K. Neylon, veteran and Biobank Coordinator at Target ALS, every #GNHS biosample represents a person, a family, and an act of hope. She protects thousands of samples with precision, honoring those who make progress possible. Read her story: targetals.org/womens-history…
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Women are shaping the future of ALS through science, care, leadership, and advocacy. This #WomensHistoryMonth, we invite you to share the story of a woman who inspires you, and help us celebrate her impact across our website and social channels: targetals.org/womens-history…
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Rare diseases impact millions, yet most like ALS have minimal to no effective treatments. On this Rare Disease Day, we’re sharing facts about rare diseases and ALS to raise awareness and drive progress so #EveryoneLives. Donate to accelerate #ALSResearch ow.ly/MHf550YmeZL
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When Michael “Frosty” Foster was diagnosed with #ALS, the path forward felt uncertain and overwhelming. What followed was something powerful: a community that showed up, stayed connected, and turned love into action. Read Frosty's story: targetals.org/news/team-fros… #EveryoneLives
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