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Sally Light – my MND research blog

30 June 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesTo end MND Awareness month our final blog for our MND Research ‘blog a day’ is from Sally Light, CEO of the MND Association. After joining the Association back in

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MND meerkats raising awareness around the globe

27 June 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutesUsing social media to establish their presence, the MND meerkats have been raising awareness of MND research. From the labs of Sheffield to the shores of

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Co-ordinating the International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations

20 June 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesRachel Patterson is the Co-ordinator for the International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations. Tomorrow is Global Awareness day and they are promoting ‘One Global Team… One

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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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A research perspective on the MND Association spring conferences

4 June 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesFollowing on from Peter Bickley, Dr Ruxandra Mutihac volunteered to present her research at the Newport Spring Conference earlier this year. Here she gives an insight

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Peter Bickley – my MND research blog

3 June 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutesThis week is Volunteering week and we’re celebrating volunteering on our MND Research blog for our ‘blog a day’. Peter Bickley is an MND Association

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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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MND Awareness Month: Blog a day… coming soon!

23 May 201419 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesJune is MND Awareness Month and this year our campaign is featured around the theme ‘VOICE’. Awareness month is our opportunity to raise awareness of

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