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New 47,XXY Research Published Dr. Carole Samango-Sprouse

March 23, 2023

New 47,XXY Research Published Dr. Carole Samango-Sprouse. Learn more.

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October Social Media Recap

October 18, 2022

Happy October! Take a look at news, upcoming items, and what The Focus Foundation has been up to lately in our October social media recap.

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 PRESS RELEASE: Genetic Link to Cerebral Palsy May Be More Common Than Thought

November 14, 2018

Up to 1 in 3 people with cerebral palsy may have the condition due to an underlying genetic cause, suggests a study being presented at the National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) Conference.

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Dr. Sprouse featured as ABC WJLA’s “Working Woman!”

July 23, 2018

ABC WJLA’s coverage of $1 million donation benefiting The Focus Foundation’s research into rare childhood disorder:

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$1 Million Bitcoin Donation to The Focus Foundation Featured on NBC 4 Washington News

March 31, 2018

Watch NBC 4 Washington’s News story on how the $86 million Pineapple Fund offers money to anyone who plans to use it to help others and the story of one woman who took a chance and found it was true.

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NBC 5 Chicago News Features $1 Million Bitcoin Donation to The Focus Foundation

January 24, 2018

Watch NBC 5 Chicago’s News story and interview of Focus Foundation’s co-founder, Jacolyn Bucksbaum, as she talks Pine and the indescribable feeling it is to know how many children we can help with this generous and anonymous donation!

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The Focus Foundation Receives $1 Million Donation Through Pineapple Fund

January 24, 2018

The anonymous donor, “Pine” has donated $1 million dollars worth of Bitcoin to increase World Wide awareness and Improved Care of Children with X and Y Chromosomal Variations to a local non-profit organization.

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 PRESS RELEASE: The Focus Foundation Receives $1 Million Donation Through Pineapple Fund

January 23, 2018

The anonymous donor, “Pine” has donated $1 million dollars worth of Bitcoin to increase World Wide awareness and Improved Care of Children with X and Y Chromosomal Variations to a local non-profit organization.

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Psychology Today: “Why Danny Can’t Read”

August 25, 2016

By Willow Lawson (March 1, 2003). Danny’s struggles with learning to read may not be laziness or a lack of intelligence. Instead, an extra chromosome could be to blame.

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The Quad-City Times: “Davenport boy is beating the odds”

August 25, 2016

By Deirdre Cox Baker (October 2, 2008). Kelly Hunt’s newborn child had a curved pinky finger, a weak cry and extremely flexible limbs.

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The Washington Post: “I’m Here to Make You Feel Better”

August 25, 2016

By Anita Slomski (March 10, 2009). Robots can already perform surgery and track your meds. Now, new models aim to provide therapy and support.

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YouTube: “CosmoBot, Summer 2009” (in English) & “CosmoBot, Spring 2009” (in Spanish)

August 25, 2016

“CosmoBot, Summer 2009” (in English) “CosmoBot, Spring 2009” (in Spanish)

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