Patrick’s PALS 28th Annual Basketball Tournament for FRAXA Breaks Record

Recap of Patrick’s PALS 28: a successful 3-on-3 basketball fundraiser in Boston, raising $170,000+ for FRAXA Research Foundation.

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Celebrating Teamwork: FRAXA’s 7th Year at Bruins 50/50 Event

Celebrating FRAXA’s 7th year at Bruins 50/50 Event: teamwork and community unite for Fragile X research.

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Charity Golf Tournament on Memorial Day Weekend Helps Fund Fragile X Research

Brothers Pete & Dave Hall’s 33rd Annual Golf Tournament raised $28K for FRAXA, bringing their 15-year total to over $262K!

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Bruins 50/50 Benefits Fragile X Research

FRAXA volunteers sold 50/50 raffle tickets at the Bruins game, raising $28,040 with the Bruins Foundation, half to FRAXA, half to one lucky fan!

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Boston Bruins Fans and Volunteers raise $18,500 for Fragile X Research

The Bruins Foundation selected FRAXA again for their 50/50 raffle, raising $37K during the Nov 23 game against the Minnesota Wild!

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$17,469 Raised by Friends of FRAXA Volunteers at Bruins Game

Over 50 #FriendsofFRAXA volunteers sold $34,938 in 50/50 raffle tickets at the Bruins game—raising $17,469 for Fragile X research!

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$75,000 Raised for Fragile X Research by Friends of FRAXA at our Fall Fling

Over 150 friends joined FRAXA’s Fall Fling at Smith Barn, raising $75K for Fragile X research, including a $25K check hand-delivered!

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Friends of FRAXA, Bob Sweeney, President of the Boston Bruins Foundation

TD Bank invites Friends of FRAXA to Watch the Bruins

Fifty friends of FRAXA enjoyed a Bruins game at TD Garden, uniting Boston’s Fragile X community—thanks to TD Bank’s generous support!

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Repurposing Drugs to Dampen Hyperactive Nonsense-Mediated Decay in Fragile X Syndrome

FRAXA-funded research showed nonsense-mediated mRNA decay is overactive in Fragile X, pointing to existing NMD-suppressing drugs like caffeine as potential treatments.

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Bruins $90,000 donation to FRAXA for Fragile X research grant

Boston Bruins Grant Funds New Fragile X Research

The Bruins Foundation pledged $90K to FRAXA, funding new Fragile X research at Gateway Farm in Merrimac, MA.

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