Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis week has seen a whirlwind of activity – and saw what seemed like never-ending rain, for Northampton at least! But as the week is drawing
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
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn between reading the plethora of abstracts that are mounting on our desks and being locked away in a quiet room to proof read them
Reading Time: 2 minutesAmanda Dean, a PhD student who we’ve been helping to find recruits for her project to ‘voice the views’ of people living with MND, has sent
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Updating our research strategy
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOur Research Strategy has recently been revised and can be downloaded from our website: http://www.mndassociation.org/document.rm?id=751. Although it can seem that MND research moves at ‘glacial’
Reading Time: 3 minutesDay 2 began early! By 8.15am our stand was on display in the ‘breakout’ room, where the tea and lunch breaks were held and also
Reading Time: 2 minutesWednesday was the first day of the Young Investigator’s meeting. Approximately 120 delegates from across Europe gathered in London to share their latest results on
Reading Time: 2 minutesALSUntangled have debunked yet another unproven treatment advertised on the internet. Publishing these results in a reputable journal is of the utmost importance as it
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
Reading Time: 2 minutesAlternative treatments can be tempting if you have a disease like MND, for which conventional medicine can only offer one moderately effective drug. Unfortunately this temptation is easily