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Tomorrow’s life-saving treatments depend on today’s investments

Scientists just discovered a potentially revoluntionary treatment for Parkinson’s disease. The experimental medicine, which is currently in clinical trials, boosts dopamine production in patients’ brain to reduce tremors and improve motor skills. The drug is one of several “gene therapies” devoloped in recent years. These medications have the potential to treat ...

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