Weston Foundation creates $50M institute to fast-track brain disease research | ALS•Parkinsons•Alzheimers | #ALS AWARENESS #LouGehrigsDisease #PARKINSONS | Scoop.it
A charitable foundation created by one of Canada's wealthiest families has dedicated $50 million for a research institute aimed at finding treatments for such incurable brain diseases as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.