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Making Gene Therapies Smarter and Safer

28 July 202528 July 2025 Gen Temple

MND EnCouRage UK 2025: Encouraging the future leaders of MND research

22 July 202523 July 2025 Eleanor Green

MND EnCouRage UK: Looking back at four years of supporting the next generation of MND researchers

14 July 202514 July 2025 Katy Barnes

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
MND Research News

Motor neurone communication could hold the key to sustaining a fading signal

13 July 2010

Reading Time: 3 minutesOn Tuesday morning we received an email from The Scotsman – a Scotland based newspaper asking us for a quote on a new research finding

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Symposium update

9 July 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Programme Committee have now finalised the list of platform presentations for the 21st International Symposium on ALS/MND. We are now in the process of informing

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Tweeting on MND Research

7 July 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMND Research is now officially on Twitter! So, not only are we blogging to take you behind the scenes of MND research but now we’re tweeting!

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Stephanie Rainey-Smith completes (and passes!) her MND PhD studentship

2 July 20108 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesStephanie Rainey-Smith (pictured left) has recently passed her MND Association funded PhD studentship. Congratulations Stephanie! This studentship was somewhat different from the others that we fund as it

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Brian – incurable optimist

30 June 20108 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesIn the past 15 years, I have seen MND move from a scientific ‘backwater’ to the forefront of neurodegenerative disease research. It is noticeable these

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Deanna – incurable optimist

28 June 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteI have been lucky in the past two years to work at the International Symposium on ALS/MND, and am always inspired by the enthusiasm, and

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Marion – incurable optimist

25 June 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutesMy reasons for being an ‘incurable optimist’ is the increasing amount of research being carried out and the number of researchers interested in MND and

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Belinda – incurable optimist

24 June 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteI am optimistic every time I prepare a talk when I look for something new to say about advances in research. Since the discovery of

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Healthcare MND Research

Natasha – incurable optimist

23 June 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAfter being asked to write about why I am a research optimist, I tried to think about the achievements in MND research. After attending the Care Centre

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Kelly – incurable optimist

22 June 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMND does not respect national boundaries and neither does our research efforts. There are so many researchers, clinicians and health and social care professionals from

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