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Stephanie Rainey-Smith completes (and passes!) her MND PhD studentship

2 July 20108 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesStephanie Rainey-Smith (pictured left) has recently passed her MND Association funded PhD studentship. Congratulations Stephanie! This studentship was somewhat different from the others that we fund as it

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Kelly – incurable optimist

22 June 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMND does not respect national boundaries and neither does our research efforts. There are so many researchers, clinicians and health and social care professionals from

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We are incurable optimists

18 June 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteNext week is MND awareness week (19 June to 27 June). Awareness week sees the national launch of our brand new awareness campaign called Incurable Optimism,

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Finding the key to why TDP-43 accumulates in MND

10 June 2010

Reading Time: 3 minutesA study, part funded by the MND Association and led by Prof Chris Shaw from King’s College London has been published in the June edition

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BBC Radio Four talk about MND research

7 June 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAt the end of last week, we learnt that the Brain Research Trust (BRT) planned on appealing for donations on BBC Radio 4 for their

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Stem cells, Symposium planning and Science Communication Conference

28 May 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutesAs Brian said earlier this week, the news that we are now funding an international stem cell project went national and indeed international through a

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GlaxoSmithKline first-time-in-man clinical trial

21 May 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteGlaxoSmithKline (GSK), the pharmaceutical giant, is now recruiting for a clinical trial–often referred to as the NOGO trial. The drug being tested is called ‘GSK1223249’ which isn’t the

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X-cell stem cell centre has been investigated by ALS Untangled

12 May 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutesWith the internet providing an expanse of ‘quackery’ jumbled up with facts, it’s becoming increasingly difficult for anybody to know what source of information can

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Our symposium abstract journey begins…

4 May 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe deadline for submitting abstracts for the International Symposium on ALS/MND has now officially passed and this year, 354 abstracts were submitted to us for

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New genetic cause of MND suggests cellular ‘traffic jams’ may play a role in all forms of MND

30 April 2010

Reading Time: 3 minutesAs the afternoon was drawing to a close in the office yesterday, we learnt of an exciting new MND research paper that had been published

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