An infant with a fatal genetic disease has survived past the age of 2 with no signs of the condition, thanks to treatment started in the womb.

Rob's efforts have seen him get support from MND campaigner and rugby league legend, Kevin Sinfield. The retired player, who ...

Motor neurons project from the central nervous system to innervate muscle cells to either directly or indirectly control their activity. Contact between a motor neuron and muscle cell is usually ...

AI-generated voice clones are bringing back the voices of people with MND, allowing some to communicate, connect, and even ...

A neuroanatomical minimal network model was revisited to elucidate the mechanism of salt concentration memory-dependent chemotaxis observed in Caenorhabditis elegans. C. elegans memorizes the salt ...

Today the victim of motor neurone disease, he hasn't the strength to open a packet of crisps. Here he tells how his life has changed beyond recognition in less than a year. Eight months ago I ...

Boosting communication between the spinal nerves and the muscles using the spinal cord stimulation reverses spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) progression and could be applied to other motoneuron diseases, ...

Sam Perkins was a keen triathlete and much of his fundraising was sports based A campaigner and fundraiser for research into motor neurone disease (MND) has died, his family have said. Sam Perkins ...

CANBERRA: A motor neurone disease (MND) patient has been named the Australian of the Year for 2025 for his work to find a cure for the neurodegenerative condition. Neale Daniher (pic) was bestowed ...

A DAD-of-three recently diagnosed with motor neurone disease is calling for more research funding to help find a cure in the future. Craig Hamilton, who owns an art and tattoo studio in Cleator ...

A new electrical stimulation therapy for spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) has shown promise in reactivating motor neurons and ...