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Cogane produces encouraging results in MND Association-funded study

16 January 201213 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesThanks to funding and some strategic ‘match-making’ by the MND Association, a new drug may have taken one step closer to beginning clinical trials in

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Happy New Year – Quiz answers and round up of 2011!

1 January 201213 April 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutesAnd the answers to our Christmas Quiz are: How many neurones does a human have? Billions Which animal has the largest brain? Bottlenose dolphin How

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Fighting a faulty recycling machine in MND, with Prof John Mayer

18 October 2011

Reading Time: 5 minutesA recent gene finding suggests that recycling within our cells is key to all forms of MND. This story captivated many people affected by MND

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Chromosome 9 finally reveals its secrets

21 September 201122 June 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutesIt’s taken a huge international collaboration, including 3 MND Association-funded scientists, to discover a genetic mistake that appears to cause almost 40% of cases of

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Prof Siddharthan Chandran talks about the recipe for stem cell success at our Annual Conference

16 September 2011

Reading Time: 5 minutesWe invited Prof Siddharthan Chandran to be our keynote speaker at our Annual Conference and below we’ve provided a brief overview of his presentation which we hope

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NEW Grants Round……..NEW way of Applying!!!

12 September 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutesToday is a big day for the research grants team as we are launching our online summary application form for researchers applying for biomedical* project

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Association Receives ‘Good Practice’ Certification

29 July 2011

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

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Lifting an invisibility cloak -making MND research results more readily available

28 July 2011

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 –

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Come fly with me

20 July 2011

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

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Funding exciting research

23 June 2011

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.

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