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September 04, 2025 07:30 ET | Source: A Race Against Blindness

A Race Against Blindness Awards Additional $1 Million Grant to Advance Clinical Trial for Sight-Saving Gene Therapy for Bardet-Biedl Syndrome 1 (BBS1)

PHOENIX, Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A Race Against Blindness, the Arizona-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded by Dr. Stephen Johnston and Kristina Johnston, announced today that it has awarded...
February 05, 2025 08:15 ET | Source: A Race Against Blindness

A Race Against Blindness Announces $2 Million Grant to Support Sight-Saving Clinical Trial

PHOENIX, Feb. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A Race Against Blindness, a nonprofit organization dedicated to funding sight-saving therapies for children, is thrilled to announce a $2.0 million grant...
October 30, 2024 08:01 ET | Source: A Race Against Blindness

A Race Against Blindness Grants $1 Million Supporting Axovia Therapeutics’ Planned Clinical Trial for Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (BBS)

A Race Against Blindness grants $1M to Axovia Therapeutics for a clinical trial targeting blindness and obesity in Bardet-Biedl Syndrome.
October 30, 2024 08:00 ET | Source: A Race Against Blindness

A Family’s Race To Treat Childhood Blindness: A Race Against Blindness Grants $1 Million to Bardet-Biedl Syndrome Research

Arizona Family’s Journey: A Race Against Blindness grants $1M to Bardet-Biedl Syndrome research, fueling hope and potential cures for childhood blindness.