New York Magazine

Did AI Alter the Course of This Baby’s Life?

This article was featured in New York’s One Great Story newsletter. Sign up here. The first nine days of Jorie Kraus’s life followed a pattern: problem, solution. Problem, solution. Problem: Jorie was ...
STAT

Parents of children with rare diseases ask: How long until our CRISPR miracle?

Lozano is a rare disease mom, neuroscience Ph.D. candidate at UC Davis, and board member for the PURA Syndrome Foundation. In May, a historic moment in science and medicine was captured in a single ...
Business Wire

Cure Rare Disease Receives Orphan Drug Designation from FDA for Investigational Therapy Targeting Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3 (SCA3)

WOODBRIDGE, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cure Rare Disease (CRD), a clinical-stage nonprofit biotechnology company developing genetic medicines for ultra-rare and rare conditions, today announced that the ...
Business Wire

New Study Shows Impact of Ambry Genetics’ Patient for Life™ Program on Rare Disease Diagnosis

Peer-reviewed publication examines the benefits of proactive exome reanalysis on diagnostic outcomes Ambry Genetics’ Patient for Life program is supported by a dedicated team of scientists who ...
Napa Valley Register

A look at some key statistics on rare diseases in the U.S.

The global pharmaceutical industry is make huge investments in treatments for rare diseases, which once drew little interest from major drugmakers. A look at some key statistics on rare diseases: ...
Medscape

World Health Assembly Adopts Rare Disease Resolution

The decision-making body of the World Health Organization (WHO) has adopted a resolution to establish a global framework to support the diagnosis and management of rare diseases and promote research ...
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DeepRare AI beats doctors in rare disease diagnosis test

A new artificial intelligence system called DeepRare has beaten experienced rare-disease physicians at their own specialty, correctly identifying diagnoses more often than doctors in a direct ...
The Boston Globe

‘That could be your family member’: Rare diseases affect 30 million Americans

One in 10 Americans suffers from a rare disease, a statistic that casts the label “rare” in new light. It also drives the work of the National Organization for Rare Disorders, a coalition of patient ...
MyCentralJersey

This internationally recognized NJ doctor is on the frontlines battling rare diseases

Rare Disease Day raises awareness for the thousands of rare diseases affecting millions. Advancements in technology, such as gene therapy, offer hope for potential cures for rare diseases in the ...