Motor neuron disease (MND), often referred to by the name of one of its varieties, ALS, is a degenerative condition that ...

Between 1991 and 2019, 16 people – almost a tenth of the area's 200-strong population – were diagnosed with amyotrophic ...

At a Motor Neurone Disease support group, there is passion - and frustration - about the need to raise awareness of the ...

Findings challenge the idea that neurons follow a single learning strategy and offer a new perspective on how the brain ...

Connections made via apical synapses seemed to be strengthened by movement information more than those made via basal ...

Every soft caress of wind, searing burn and seismic rumble is detected by our skin’s tangle of touch sensors. David Ginty has ...

A team of researchers from the University of Wollongong (UOW) have discovered that a unique trio of medications could hold ...

Scottish rugby great Kenny Logan has pledged to “keep going” until a cure for motor neurone disease (MND) is found, as he ...

Experimental drug NU-9 -- a small molecule compound approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for clinical trials for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) -- improves ...

The 24-hour treadmill run left Joe Pritchard collapsing twice—now his shocking recovery is raising money online.

Not bad for a dead man. Last October, two months after my 36th birthday, I was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND), the neurodegenerative condition that killed my mother. Now, I can barely ...

Aiming to assist with an often-overlooked side of motor neurone disease (MND), a new Flinders University project is working with people living with MND, and their families, to understand and manage ...