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Global MND awareness day: Hidden challenges of MND research

20 June 202520 June 2025 Eleanor Green

Understanding the ‘hidden middle’ of cognitive change in MND

11 June 202511 June 2025 Mandy Spencer

MIROCALS: breaking down the trial results

9 May 202512 May 2025 Research Information Team

Improving Care at Home: A New Study into Complex Homecare in MND (CHiMND)

1 May 20251 May 2025 Gen Temple

Symposium Highlights: Cells and MND

26 March 202526 March 2025 Katy Barnes

Symposium highlights: A spotlight on glial cells in MND

19 March 202519 March 2025 Libby Moody
Models of MND Research we fund Symposium

One week on – Reflections on my first experience of the International Symposium on ALS/MND

21 December 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutesOur recent blog articles describe lots of fascinating science and the progress in the care and treatment of MND/ALS that was presented at the symposium. 

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Research grants round in full swing!

20 December 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith all the excitement of the symposium in Orlando, it is still business as usual for the next research grants round.  As some of you

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Classifying MND

13 December 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs the symposium draws to a close, Prof Nigel Leigh gives the final scheduled talk. Prof Leigh is an eminent researcher and clinician and is arguably

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The closing session: what’s happening in Chromosome 9

13 December 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes After three days of deep discussion and debate among researchers clinicians and health and social care professionals, the final talks of the symposium begin. The

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Welcome to a new player in identifying a cause of MND

13 December 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutesMND isn’t just about motor neurones going wrong in an otherwise perfectly functioning nervous system. A group of cells called glia, which surround motor neurones

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Clinical trials – design and results

12 December 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutesThis year, two sessions are related to clinical trials. The first, concerns the planning and design of clinical trials. The second is the results of

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Inspired by viruses

12 December 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteI attended a fantastic talk this morning in the session on ‘Translational Strategies’. This session is all about moving laboratory ideas for new treatments for

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Carer needs, supporting diagnosis and debating physician assisted suicide

12 December 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutesCarers play a vital role in the lives of people living with MND, so important in fact that at this year’s symposium a session addressed the

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Handedness linked to symptom onset – Lessons from a poster presentation

12 December 20108 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesThis year, nearly 300 posters are being presented at the symposium – that’s three times the number of presentations being given as talks! Due to

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Studying the risk of developing MND

12 December 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutesA very natural response to receiving a diagnosis of MND is to ask ‘Why me?’. Many people with the disease question whether their MND could

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