GDF Supports Mount Sinai Gene Sequencer Purchases
Sunday, August 22nd, 2010The GDF recently donated $600,000 to the Mount Sinai Department of Genetics and Genomics to assist with the purchase of two state-of-the-art gene sequencers.
read more...New Jersey GDF Comedy Night Raises Over $6,000
Over one hundred supporters enjoyed a night of laughs and good times in Pine Brook, NJ to raise money for the GDF.
read more...GDF Charity Ride Raises over $44,000
Thanks to everyone for a hugely successful Know Your Genes, Know Your Zone charity ride in New York City!
read more...Legislation for Rare Diseases Introduced
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010The Creating Hope Act of 2010 was introduced earlier this month to incentivize the development of treatments for rare diseases.
read more...Genetics Day on the Hill
Saturday, July 10th, 2010The fifth annual Genetics Day on the Hill is Thursday, July 15th in Washington D.C.
read more...NIH Announces Plans for a Voluntary Genetic Test Registry
Thursday, March 18th, 2010The NIH announced that it will establish a voluntary genetic test registry to be released in 2011.
read more...Social Security Compassionate Allowances Program Expanded
Thursday, February 11th, 2010Beginning in March the Social Security Administration will include 38 additional conditions in its Compassionate Allowances program.
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