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Causes and disease mechanisms MND Research News

New gene finding suggests recycling is key to all forms of MND

22 August 201111 August 2026

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

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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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Stem cell conference part one: It begins…

27 January 2011

Reading Time: 2 minutesIt was a chilly -15oC in New York on Sunday night, but the temperature on Monday morning was considerably higher – fuelled in part by

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Brain and spinal cord donations provide a timeless legacy to MND research

21 January 201111 August 2026

Reading Time: 3 minutesTissue donation has played a vital role in many important MND research findings. Without the generosity of individuals who decide to donate their brains and spinal cords to

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Learning about genetic messages and their potential role in MND

11 December 201011 August 2026

Reading Time: 2 minutesTalks on RNA biology are new to the symposium this year as it is the newest puzzle piece to the expanding list of possible cellular

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Standing room only at the opening session of the symposium

11 December 201011 August 2026

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe International Symposium on ALS/MND has now begun! As researchers, clinicians and health and social care professionals from around the world came together in the

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When is Lou Gehrig’s Disease not Lou Gehrig’s Disease?

18 August 2010

Reading Time: 3 minutesA few months ago, I attended a media training day.  It involved a series of ‘mock’ interviews on radio and TV, performed in studios by

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Stem cell studentship gets underway

21 July 201011 August 2026

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe are now funding a studentship stem cell research project! This project aims to develop a human motor neurone model of MND using skin cells

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The importance of FUS

6 May 201011 August 2026

Reading Time: 2 minutesIt is really quiet in the office today, with a few colleagues out and about for various reasons. As soon as the thought entered my

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

30 April 201011 August 2026

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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