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Month: October 2013

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24th Symposium: Milan 2013 MND Research Symposium

Demystifying the symposium

30 October 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe International Symposium on ALS/MND is the largest MND-specific conference in the world, which is expected to attract over 900 delegates this year. The planning of

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MND Research Research we fund

Summary Applications Explained

23 October 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesOur call for preliminary summary applications for project grants is in full swing with the Online Summary Application Form currently live on our website. The

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MND Research News Treatments

A view from the President

11 October 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesAfter we posted yesterday’s blog (Thursday 10 October) about Giovanna Mallucci’s research in Leicester, we received a report on the story from the President of the

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A PERK for neurodegenerative disease?

10 October 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesOur bodies need to be able to make new proteins, to maintain long term memory. So if the ability to make new proteins is switched

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Screening for Cognitive and Behavioural Change in MND

4 October 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesMND Association-funded researcher Dr Sharon Abrahams (University of Edinburgh) has recently published an article on the Edinburgh Cognitive ALS Screen (ECAS) in the prestigious journal

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The UK MND DNA Bank opens its doors to researchers around the world

1 October 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutesBy 2011 the UK motor neurone disease (MND) DNA Bank had collected over 3,000 samples from people living with MND in the UK, their family

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