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Palliative Care Research – new funding available

27 October 201528 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesToday an exciting announcement was made about three organisations working together to increase our knowledge on the best way to provide palliative and end of

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Endomicroscopy – lighting the way for a diagnosis

29 July 201528 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesAt present there is no diagnostic test for MND, and diagnosis is usually determined through clinical observations and by excluding other diseases. Because of this,

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The Institute of Neurology – a hidden gem for MND research

5 September 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutesQueen’s Square in London, a green and calm space tucked behind the busy Russell Square, is known for the famous National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery. One of

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Another piece in the MND Jigsaw..

4 June 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: < 1 minuteResearch published yesterday on 3 June 2014 in the prestigious journal Nature Communications, highlights key insights into how the protein TDP-43 may cause motor neurones to

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Mathematics and MND

2 June 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesFollowing on from physics and X-rays; Matt Gabel is an MND Association PhD student at the Brighton and Sussex Medical School who is using mathematics to

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X-rays for MND research

2 June 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutesDr Gareth Wright, based at the University of Liverpool, is a postdoctoral researcher funded by the MND Association. His research is all about using physics

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Cell Culture Work in Motor Neuron Disease Research

1 June 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesFollowing on from baking, and understanding the roles of genes and proteins, Helena Chaytow (Royal Holloway) explains about her research. Helena is an MND Association-funded

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