Reading Time: 2 minutesIn December last year, we told you about a new drug for uncontrollable laughter and crying (known as the pseudobulbar affect) called Nuedexta that had been approved for
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
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
Reading Time: 9 minutesI’m sure many of you who follow our blog have also been following the discussion on our forum about the Neuraltus trial for a drug called NP001.
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
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
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