Making
Medical Science More Understandable
We improve health and awareness by providing the rare disease community with accessible and timely scientific and clinical information.
Science Simplified provides a network of websites focused on different rare diseases that generate and host summaries of scientific articles that are accessible and easier for non-scientists to understand. These summaries undergo rigorous verification by a network of volunteer scientists and experts, ensuring both accuracy and trustworthiness.
Our Websites
Neurofibromatosis
Neurofibromatosis (NF) Type 1 and 2 affect approximately 1 in every 3,500 patients in the United States. Patients with NF1 and 2 often struggle to find clear and accurate scientific information about the disease for making informed healthcare decisions. NF Simplified addresses this need by using advanced technology with expert collaboration to provide timely and accurate information that has the potential to significantly improve the quality of life for individuals living with neurofibromatosis and their families.