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The Future of Accessible Air Travel and Current Challenges for the SMA Community at Cure SMA’s 2025 Annual Conference

July 14, 2025
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At this year’s Annual Cure SMA Conference in Anaheim, California, more than 2,800 attendees from across the country came together to learn, connect, and imagine a better future-including a future […]

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Cure SMA Awards $140,000 Grant to Mandana Arbab, PhD, at Boston Children’s Hospital

July 3, 2025
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Each year, Cure SMA invites scientists from around the world to submit funding proposals for basic research projects that address specific unanswered questions in SMA biology. Our Scientific Advisory Board […]

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Cure SMA Awards $100,000 Grant to Yongchao Ma, PhD, at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

July 1, 2025
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Each year, Cure SMA invites scientists from around the world to submit funding proposals for basic research projects that address specific unanswered questions in SMA biology. Our Scientific Advisory Board […]

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Cure SMA Awards $150,000 Grant to Umrao Monani, PhD, at Columbia University Irving Medical Center

June 26, 2025
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Each year, Cure SMA invites scientists from around the world to submit funding proposals for basic research projects that address specific unanswered questions in SMA biology. Our Scientific Advisory Board […]

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Biogen Announces Advancement of Investigational SMA Drug Salanersen to Registrational Trials Based on Positive Phase 1 Results

June 25, 2025
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“To see a child dosed with gene therapy at age one and still unable to sit at age five then gain that ability within three months of starting salanersen is […]

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Cure SMA Awards $149,202 Grant to Rico Schieweck, PhD, at the Luxembourg Center for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB)

June 24, 2025
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Each year, Cure SMA invites scientists from around the world to submit funding proposals for basic research projects that address specific unanswered questions in SMA biology. Our Scientific Advisory Board […]

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