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The latest in Parkinson’s research in an hour or less

New disease primer from Nature Journals offers updates on the cutting edge of Parkinson’s research and trends. To see the latest report on this from the Van Andel Institute, follow…

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Talk to ERIG by Dr Esther Sammler

A record audience attended the latest meeting of ERIG at the Scottish Centre for Regenerative Medicine on Saturday, 22 April, 2017 to hear Dr Esther Sammler give a superb talk…

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The SoPD Website for keeping up to date with research

Thanks to Martin Taylor for pointing us to a fantastic website entitled “The Science of Parkinson’s disease” run by a group of enthusiasts in Cambridge. They aim to explain the…

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Homing System Delivers Drugs to Specific Neurons

Science Daily reports today (6 April 2017) that biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed a way to deliver drugs to specific types of neurons in the brain, providing an…

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Warren Gatland and Gavin Hastings visit Tilo’s Lab

Warren Gatland, Head Coach of the British & Irish Lions, and Gavin Hastings, former Scotland Captain & Lion, visited Tilo Kunath’s lab in the MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine to…

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Possible new test for Parkinson’s

On Saturday 14th January 2017, Dr Alison Green, Reader at the National Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease Research and Surveillance Unit in the University of Edinburgh, gave a fascinating talk on her…

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