Reading Time: 2 minutes We have been made aware that there’s a new kid on the block in terms of unproven treatments, which is a new route of administration
Year: 2011
Reading Time: < 1 minute In the past year, our blog has been viewed nearly 16,000 times. We’ve written 97 articles to take people behind the scenes of MND research,
Reading Time: < 1 minute We’re aware that thing’s may seem quiet in terms of ‘big’ MND research moments… almost too quiet… Well, today, the pharmaceutical companies Biogen Idec and Knopp Biosciences announced
Reading Time: < 1 minute As we’ve mentioned in previous posts, our current research grants round is our biggest yet with 19 full applications being reviewed by our research advisory
Reading Time: 2 minutes Form filling is tedious. For those of us of a certain age (I’m not saying any more!) online form filling is even more stressful. So recently,
Reading Time: 2 minutes An unproven treatment called ‘Spirulina’, which is a type of blue-green algae, has recently been investigated by ALSUntangled*. They concluded that there is no evidence
Reading Time: 3 minutes A study led by MND Association funded researcher Prof Siddharthan Chandran from the University of Edinburgh has developed a new method to create a diverse group
Reading Time: 2 minutes Yesterday we heard that a new study had been published in the Archives of Neurology reporting that people who had (ever) smoked were 1.4 times
Reading Time: < 1 minute Back in spring 2009 I took part in an awareness raising event organised by the drug company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK). The company was starting to make
Reading Time: 2 minutes It was then back to the science. Prof Frank Soldner (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) provided an overview of a new and exciting way in which