Reading Time: 5 minutesDiscovering new treatments for everyone with MND matters and clinical trials play a vital role in making that happen. The success of Tofersen, an effective
Author: Eleanor Green
I work in the Research Development team at the MND Association as Research Insights Manager. I completed my undergraduate degree in Biomedical Science and I became very interested in neuroscience throughout my degree. Following on from this, I did a Master’s degree in Molecular Medicine, with a focus on gene therapies. As part of my role, I identify interesting updates in MND research and communicate these via the blog in an understandable and engaging way.
Reading Time: 5 minutesPrimary Lateral Sclerosis (PLS) is a type of MND that progress slowly over many years. It is estimated that around 3 in 100 people diagnosed
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis week, as the global research community celebrates Peer Review Week, we’re shining a light on the experts or peer reviewers who help us to
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis year, we’re celebrating the 10th anniversary of our Non-Clinical Fellowship programme, which was launched from funds raised through the Ice Bucket Challenge. You can
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis year, we’re celebrating the 10th anniversary of our Non-Clinical Fellowship programme, which was launched from funds raised through the Ice Bucket Challenge. You can
Reading Time: 4 minutesTo fight motor neurone disease, we need a steady stream of talented and dedicated scientists who can bring new and innovative ideas to push research
Reading Time: 6 minutesMND EnCouRage UK is our annual event which aims to celebrate and support the work of researchers who are just beginning their careers in MND,
Reading Time: 3 minutesEvery year, the 21st June marks a special day within the MND community. Global MND Awareness Day brings together MND Charities and Associations across the
Reading Time: 6 minutesNew and effective treatments for MND are urgently needed and many scientists around the world are working towards this goal. Throughout 2024, we saw many
UK clinical trial updates to look out for in 2025
Reading Time: 6 minutesNew and effective treatments for MND are urgently needed and many scientists around the world are working towards this. Throughout 2024, we saw many new