Dr. Samango-Sprouse Spoke at The 16th Philadelphia Prenatal Diagnosis Conference
Dr. Samango-Sprouse was invited as a guest speaker at The 16th Philadelphia Prenatal Diagnosis Conference on June 7th.
Early Awareness Detection & Treatment for X & Y Chromosomal Variation Disorders
Dr. Samango-Sprouse was invited as a guest speaker at The 16th Philadelphia Prenatal Diagnosis Conference on June 7th.
Happy October 2023! View news, upcoming items, and The Focus Foundation happenings in our October social media recap.
New 47,XXY Research Published Dr. Carole Samango-Sprouse. Learn more.
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.
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.
ABC WJLA’s coverage of $1 million donation benefiting The Focus Foundation’s research into rare childhood disorder:
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
By Deirdre Cox Baker (October 2, 2008). Kelly Hunt’s newborn child had a curved pinky finger, a weak cry and extremely flexible limbs.
By Anita Slomski (March 10, 2009). Robots can already perform surgery and track your meds. Now, new models aim to provide therapy and support.
“CosmoBot, Summer 2009” (in English) “CosmoBot, Spring 2009” (in Spanish)
By Jerome Groopman (October 26, 2009). Born in Belgrade, in what was then Yugoslavia, Maja Matarić originally wanted to study languages and art…
By Alice Park (December 8, 2009). In addition to leading The Focus Foundation, Dr. Samango-Sprouse served on the steering committee of the Autism Genetic Resource Exchange, the organization featured in the Top 10 as well as in the article Autism Linked to Genes That Govern How the Brain is Wired
By Sandra G. Boodman (August 24, 2010). Adults who encountered Adam Driscoll as a baby tended to be impressed by his quiet, easygoing nature.
Check out Fox Philly’s story “boys born with abnormal chromosomes thrive from innovative treatment” Focus Foundation thanks reporter Jennaphr Frederick at Fox News, Philadelphia, for her story about Rocco and…