BrightFocus Foundation is a nonprofit organization based in Clarksburg, Maryland. BrightFocus funds groundbreaking research in an urgent effort to discover cures for Alzheimer's disease, macular degeneration and glaucoma, and provides expert information and free English and Spanish resources to increase awareness about these diseases. Through its flagship research programs—Alzheimer’s Disease Research, National Glaucoma Research, and Macular Degeneration Research—the Foundation is currently supporting a $75 million portfolio of 287 scientific projects worldwide. BrightFocus has awarded nearly $275 million in groundbreaking medical research funding since inception and supports research and provides public education and free printed brochures and publications on brain and eye diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, macular degeneration and glaucoma. BrightFocus has active research grants in 17 countries and at 154 institutions. BrightFocus Foundation offers free low vision audio chats monthly. More information...
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