Reading Time: 3 minutesResearchers from Northwestern University Feinburg School of Medicine in America, have identified that faulty ubiquilin 2 plays an integral role to MND. Led by eminent
Category: MND Research
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAt last year’s 21st International Symposium on ALS/MND, we told you about a study which suggested that handedness is linked to the site of onset
Reading Time: 2 minutesBy using spinal cord donations from people with MND, an American group of researchers have created a new, human ‘in a dish’ model of MND.
Reading Time: < 1 minute ….or at least, read even more about it! Back in January, we reported that sixty of the world’s leading stem cell research experts from
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBack in March I mentioned that the Association’s peer review practices were being audited by the Association of Medical Research Charities. I’m pleased to say
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt goes without saying (but I’ll say it anyway!) that it is important for MND researchers to know what each other are up to –
Reading Time: 3 minutesAlthough millions of years of evolution separate humans from insects, a tiny fruit fly called Drosophila melanogaster has been one of the most extensively studied
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhat brings you happiness? What makes life worth living? Is it going on holiday, spending time with loved ones or just being able to get
Reading Time: 2 minutesGovernment cuts to research will have a knock on effect for the future, while cuts to care have an impact on those currently living with MND.
Reading Time: 2 minutesZebrafish are increasingly becoming the organism of choice to study both early development and disease. But why are zebrafish important to MND research and can