New Hope Research – Providing new hope to families facing the debilitating aspects of lysosomal storage diseases. New Hope Research The New Hope Research Foundation is a nonprofit organizationdedicated to finding a genetic cure for GM2 gangliosidosis and other lysosomal storage diseases that affect the central nervous system. The New Hope Research Foundation was established as a nonprofit organization in 2006 to support scientific research and clinical studies needed to help those neurologically affected by lysosomal storage diseases. As the initial area of focus the foundation is conducting and coordinating gene therapy research intent on finding a cure for the hexosaminidase A enzyme deficiency that causes GM2 gangliosidosis more commonly called TaySachs Disease. Great strides have been made in the scientific understanding of this disease and related gene therapies but finding a cure will still require extensive scientific research.