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New MND Association Lectureship in Translational Neuroscience

29 July 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDr Richard Mead based at the Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN) at the University of Sheffield has been awarded the Kenneth Snowman-MND Association Lectureship

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Stem cells and growth factors: from bench to bedside

24 June 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutesAfter a brilliant first day at ENCALS, which included a talk by Dr Johannes Brettschneider, the second day began with a talk by Thierry Latran

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The not so powerful omega-3

18 June 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutesOmega-3 fatty acids have been in the media a great deal over recent years. They can lower our risk of heart disease and they may

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The 11th Annual ENCALS meeting highlights how TDP-43 spreads in MND

6 June 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe European Network for a cure of ALS (ENCALS) held its 11th Annual meeting in Sheffield from 31 May to the 2 June. The weekend

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Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Symposium

4 June 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe sun was (uncharacteristically!) shining on Edinburgh last week for a symposium to celebrate the launch of the new Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic. The

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Twitter and MND

29 May 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesWith over 140 million active users Twitter has grown up a lot since it arrived in 2006. This means that Twitter can be an extremely

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It’s OK to ask about MND research

23 May 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has launched their ‘It’s OK to ask campaign’ which encourages patients and the public to ask about clinical research.

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Jolly Good Fellows!

25 April 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: 6 minutesThere’s a scene in the 1969 film Battle of Britain where Laurence Olivier, who plays the Air Chief Marshal, is in a meeting with his two

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Adaptive licensing and MND

15 April 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesI have recently updated the clinical trials section of our website with a couple of MND clinical trials that are currently recruiting. This has led me to

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The C9orf72 mystery begins to unravel even more of its secrets

5 April 201314 April 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutesIn 2011 an international team of scientists, including three MND Association-funded researchers, identified the elusive C9orf72 gene located on Chromosome 9. Since this ground-breaking discovery,

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