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Finding new treatments for MND

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Understanding what goes wrong in MND

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Improving care and quality of life in MND

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Studying the biology of MND

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Inspiring a New Generation of Scientists at New Scientist Live 2025

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The MND Research Journey: Beyond the Lab Bench

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The importance of MND research

13 June 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutesAlun Owen is an Association Trustee (Chair elect). During Carers’ week week he writes about how he got involved in the Association, as well as his

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MND Research Treatments

Spinal Muscular Atrophy – final stages of development of a treatment

12 June 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesIn the Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN), the gene therapy group led by Prof Mimoun Azzouz is approaching the final stages of preclinical development

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MND Research

The life of a DNA bank sample: the biobanking process

12 June 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe MND Association is custodian of the UK MND DNA Bank. Over 3,000 people with MND, carers and family members donated blood samples to the

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Causes and disease mechanisms

The UK MND DNA Bank 6 months on…

11 June 201420 April 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutesIt’s been six months since the UK MND DNA Bank (DNA Bank) opened its doors to researchers around the world, so what has been happening to

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Markers of Disease Progression MND Research Research we fund

MND Diagnosis: The utility of standard frame rate b-mode ultrasound imaging

10 June 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesKate Bibbings is a PhD student funded by the MND Association, who is using ultrasound as a diagnostic tool for MND. Like Dr Martin Turner,

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Developments in BioMOx

9 June 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutesMedical Research Council (MRC)/ MND Association Lady Edith Wolfson Senior Clinical Research fellow, Dr Martin Turner writes about recent developments in his BioMox study. My

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Taking part in BioMOx..

8 June 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesTo end volunteer week, Katy Styles, who is a Campaigns contact for the East Kent Development Group of the MND Association, blogs about her and her

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A healthy control – Dr Scott Allen

7 June 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesDr Scott Allen is a Senior Post Doctoral Researcher at the Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN). Here he blogs about his experience as a

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Research we fund

Running the 10K for MND research

6 June 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesMND Association part-funded PhD Student, Dr Tamlyn Watermeyer passed her PhD viva in February 2014. Here she writes about her 10K run in aid of

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Symposium

It’s great to be back! My role at the MND Association

6 June 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesPauline Frear is PA to Brian Dickie, Director of Research Development, and the team’s administrator. Here she blogs about her role at the MND Association.

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