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Response to Durham University research into multiple rugby concussions and neurodegenerative diseases

17/07/2024

Researchers at Durham University recently published (17 July 2024) a study on the difference in the levels of proteins associated with neurodegenerative disease in retired rugby players with a history of concussions, and athletes without a concussion history.

New research institute to accelerate the search for a cure for MND

The UK MND RI has launched with the aim to discover new treatments that could ultimately mean MND becomes a curable condition.

Update on MND-SMART clinical trial

The MND-SMART trial has announced the latest results.

Researchers all set to begin new MND Pre-Fellowship scheme

Two researchers passionate about investigating motor neuron disease (MND) have secured funding through a first-of-its-kind pre-fellowship scheme, funded by the MND Association and administered by MND Scotland.

MND Scotland statement on low dose interleukin 2

Read MND Scotland's statement on low dose interleukin 2.

New Research Project to Investigate Link Between Traumatic Brain Injury and Increased MND Risk

MND Scotland is partnering with the MND Association and My Name’5 Doddie Foundation to co-fund a new research project at the University of Glasgow.

New programme to move potential MND drugs into clinical trials faster

A ground-breaking programme to screen potential MND treatments faster in people living with MND has been announced.

Historic investment in UK’s biggest ever MND clinical drug trial

Historic £2 million investment for the UK’s biggest ever motor neuron disease (MND) clinical drug trial.

MND Scotland leads new expert group on sport and MND

MND Scotland has convened a new Expert Working Group to explore the potential link between sport and MND.

People affected by MND help decide research project funding

Over the past year, MND Scotland has given people affected by MND in Scotland to help decide what research projects we fund.

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