Animal models — research animals with a form of the disease being studied — are one of the most important tools in ALS research today, says Fernando Vieira, director of in vivo validation at the ALS T...
With the holidays just around the corner and air travel likely for many families, now is the opportune time for people with disabilities to carefully plan their sojourns.
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MDA has awarded 10 grants totaling nearly $3.5 million to fund research projects focused on uncovering the causes of and developing therapies for ALS.
The new grants went to investigators at labs in...
The ALS TDI, an MDA-supported, nonprofit biotechnology organization in Cambridge, Mass., hosted a public webinar (online seminar) on July 27, 2010. Below is a summary of the main points of the report...