This year’s NIHR Rare Diseases Translational Research Collaboration (RD-TRC) symposium showcased the latest research and involvement of patients and the public to an audience of over one hundred.
UCL researchers have identified novel gene mutations that cause hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP), a step forward in efforts to treat this debilitating disease.
Applications are now invited for Fellowship proposals to work with i-sense, an interdisciplinary research collaboration in early warning sensing systems for infectious diseases.
Researchers have provided a clearer picture of how deep brain stimulation of an area of the brain responsible for controlling movement alleviates symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.
Cancer Research UK is investing in UK-wide collaborations to inspire new approaches to understanding and treating cancers with low survival, with involvement from UCL.
Researchers have further developed their understanding of the pathological processes underlying multiple sclerosis (MS) in two related papers published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry and Brain.
Correlation between the different ways disease progression is monitored in multiple sclerosis (MS) can be improved by looking at brain networks, according to research published in Neurology.
We are looking for UCLH/UCL researchers to help us get school children excited about clinical research by talking about their research careers as part of our research open day on 28 June.
Researchers have for the first time studied several genes at once in patients with movement disorders, bringing them one step closer to an effective treatment for certain groups.
Brain scans from epilepsy patients taken after they underwent neurosurgery to control seizures can explain changes in memory after the surgery, according to research published in Brain.