A drug candidate found to protect nerve cells damaged by motor neuron disease (MND), could offer new hope to people living with the devastating condition. Researchers at the University of Sheffield's ...

A new medicine, discovered by scientists, protects nerve cells damaged by motor neurone disease (MND), offering hope of substantially slowing the progression of "one of the cruellest diseases".

Rugby league player Jai Arrow's recently announced diagnosis of motor neuron disease has again brought this devastating disease to public attention. Motor neuron disease is relatively rare, with fewer ...

A recent study published in Nature 1 used an optogenetically-activated behavioral paradigm in fruit flies to demonstrate that individual motor neurons command their target muscles in a biased manner ...

Neurosurgeons achieve first-in-human implant of Paradromics' wireless Connexus BCI to restore speech in ALS patient.

SMA type 2, previously known as Dubowitz disease, is a hereditary disease that affects motor neurons. It typically becomes noticeable around the ages of 6 to 18 months, when children with the ...

Toowoomba Hospital neurologist Ehsan Shandiz will test transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) machines to improve the early detection and diagnosis of the deadly condition, which affects nearly 3000 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rugby league player Jai Arrow’s recently announced diagnosis of motor neurone disease has again brought this devastating disease ...