Reading Time: 2 minutes As Brian said earlier this week, the news that we are now funding an international stem cell project went national and indeed international through a
Month: May 2010
Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s Friday afternoon and I’m just back from a press briefing in London, where we were unveiling an exciting new stem cell research programme. I’ve
Reading Time: < 1 minute GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), the pharmaceutical giant, is now recruiting for a clinical trial–often referred to as the NOGO trial. The drug being tested is called ‘GSK1223249’ which isn’t the
Reading Time: 2 minutes A few days ago Professor Karen Morrison rang me. Karen is the director of the Birmingham care centre. She is also one of the principal
Reading Time: 2 minutes When the alarm went off at 6.25am on Saturday morning my body shrieked at me to stay in bed! However, as I had accepted an
Reading Time: 2 minutes In order to move forward in research it is vital that we help young, talented scientists into the world of MND research, as more top-notch
Reading Time: 2 minutes With the internet providing an expanse of ‘quackery’ jumbled up with facts, it’s becoming increasingly difficult for anybody to know what source of information can
Reading Time: 2 minutes It is really quiet in the office today, with a few colleagues out and about for various reasons. As soon as the thought entered my
Reading Time: 2 minutes The deadline for submitting abstracts for the International Symposium on ALS/MND has now officially passed and this year, 354 abstracts were submitted to us for