Reading Time: 8 minutes Following on from our previous catch-up blog on clinical management talks presented at the Symposium, here is a continuation that looks at talks focusing on
Year: 2017
Reading Time: 6 minutes From abstracts to posters, pushpins to ribbons, it takes a whole year to get to this day – no, not Christmas, but the 28th International
Reading Time: 4 minutes Looking for a treatment for MND is the ultimate goal of the whole MND community. Unfortunately, as MND is a very complicated disease, it is
Reading Time: 3 minutes At the end of a very busy Day 2 of the Symposium, I sat down with my colleagues for a quick chat. After a while,
Reading Time: 5 minutes I usually travel to London two to three times a month for meetings and lab visits. If I’ve got any length of spare time, I
Reading Time: 3 minutes Warmest congratulation to Dr Marka van Blitterswijk of the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, winner of this year’s Paulo Gontijo Prize in Medicine. The Award
Reading Time: 3 minutes It was only one week after the 27th International Symposium on ALS/MND in Dublin had ended when we started the next stage of planning for
Reading Time: 3 minutes Whilst the vast majority of MND research happens in the lab, there is also an increasing amount of research activity looking into how best to
Reading Time: 2 minutes In their official press release published on 21 November 2017, Cytokinetics Inc. announced that they will not be continuing work on tirasemtiv after disappointing results
Reading Time: 3 minutes As I settle into my role as the Research Programmes and Partnerships Manager with the MND Association, I would like to take the opportunity to