This groundbreaking discovery has revealed a systemic metabolic dysfunction that creates a toxic exosome cargo in ALS ...

Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, their study found that chronic compression triggers neuron death by a variety of mechanisms, both directly and indirectly. The ...

Lynne O'Neill says she is determined to make the most of the five years she is expected to live.

Air pollution was associated with risk for developing motor neuron disease such as ALS and likely contributes to an ...

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The test was developed by researchers at the US-based not-for-profit Brain Chemistry Labs, who analysed 788 blood samples – roughly half from patients with the disease and half from people without it.

A study focused on two common types of outdoor pollutants widely linked to health harms: nitrogen dioxide and particulate ...

Air pollution is associated with an increased risk for developing motor neuron disease and disease progression after diagnosis.

A recent large study conducted in Sweden has found that long-term exposure to elevated levels of air pollution may increase ...

A research team has developed a way to produce a subset of highly specialised brain neurons that centrally degenerate in motor neuron disease and are damaged in spinal cord injury, laying foundations ...

This article and associated images are based on a poster originally authored by Daisy Maiden, Erin Hedges and Will Stebbeds and presented at ELRIG Drug Discovery 2025 in affiliation with LifeArc and ...

A tractor wrapped in bright colours, on display at the Yorkshire Agricultural Machinery Show, has been raising awareness for ...