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How can biomarkers be used in clinical trials in MND?

8 July 20258 July 2025 Research Information Team

What are clinical trials?

8 July 20258 July 2025 Research Information Team

What biomarkers do we have for MND?

8 July 20258 July 2025 Research Information Team

What are biomarkers and why do we need them?

8 July 20258 July 2025 Research Information Team

What is genetic MND?

8 July 20258 July 2025 Research Information Team

Global MND awareness day: Hidden challenges of MND research

20 June 202520 June 2025 Eleanor Green
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Symposium Spotlight: A closer look at IMODALS clinical trial outcomes

16 March 202216 March 2022

Reading Time: 6 minutesAs the research team are starting to get stuck into planning our next International Symposium on ALS/MND we are taking a look back at some

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What a difference a year makes: on entering the ALS research community 

9 March 20229 March 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutesThis is a guest blog written by Danielle Boyce, DPA, MPH, Executive Director, the Robert Packard Center for ALS Research and Answer ALS Research Program;

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New discovery reveals why mysterious genetic variant impacts ALS severity

24 February 20222 August 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutesMy name is Oscar Wilkins and I am a PhD student working with Professors Pietro Fratta (recipient of a MND Association Research Fellowship) and Jernej

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How technology can play a role in connecting with the people you love

22 February 202222 February 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutes“Go set the world on fire!” This is how Steve Gleason, a former professional American football player who is now living with ALS, finished his

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Symposium Spotlight: Lets talk about saliva

18 February 202218 February 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesLike many things we take for granted, it’s easy to forget the importance of our saliva. Until we begin to think about it, we are

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Silence is golden: A new clinical trial for FUS-ALS 

14 February 202225 February 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutesResearchers at King’s College London led by Professor Christopher Shaw, are the first in Europe to embark on a clinical trial targeting a specific genetic

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Dear diary… Using diaries to understand the challenges of MND

8 February 20228 February 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutesGuest researcher blog post written by Nicola Glennie. When you throw a pebble into a pond, the ripples caused by the initial splash can reach

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Written in the stars – do astrocytes hold the key to motor neurone death?

2 February 20222 February 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesYears ago, it was believed that it was only the motor neurones, the long nerve cells that carry messages from the brain to the muscles

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Join us at the 32nd International Symposium on ALS/MND

30 November 202126 November 2021

Reading Time: 3 minutesWelcome to the final blog, number 22, in our Symposium Blogathon – counting down to the 32nd International Symposium on ALS/MND. If you’ve been here

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What next for edaravone?

29 November 202123 November 2021

Reading Time: 4 minutesThis is blog number 21 in our ‘Symposium Blogathon’ – counting down to the 32nd International Symposium on ALS/MND. Numbers in bold green type correspond

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