Speech Vitals, software app for ALS research and care, gains FDA support
Aural Analytics‘ speech analytics software app for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), intended for use by researchers and…
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ALS Canada, Brain Canada to fund more than $1M in research grants
The ALS Society of Canada (ALS Canada) and Brain Canada are collaboratively investing CA$1.4 million (about $1.1M US)…
MDA’s Night of Hope in Atlanta to honor late ALS patient and family
The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) is hosting its 16th annual MDA Atlanta Night of Hope Gala: A Benefit for…
ALS researcher Merit Cudkowicz to receive MDA legacy award
Renowned neurologist and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) investigator Merit Cudkowicz, MD, of Massachusetts General Hospital has been named this…
Georgia Southern adding to voice bank for ALS patients, others
To help those who have lost their ability to speak easily, Georgia Southern University’s RiteCare Center for Communications…
AC Immune wins $500K to advance TDP-43 diagnostic programs
AC Immune has been awarded more than $500,000 in nonprofit grants by the Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF)…
Cytokinetics’ Communications Grants Awarded to 2 ALS Groups
Cytokinetics has awarded $20,000 grants to five patient advocacy organizations, including two serving the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) community,…
MDA Awards $600K to Support Neuromodulator in Slowing ALS
The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) has invested $600,000 in PathMaker Neurosystems to help bring a potential noninvasive…
Inflamed Pharma, University Collaborate on ProcCluster
Inflamed Pharma, part of the incubator and accelerator company Xlife Sciences, is partnering with researchers at the University Medical…
Northeast Community PTA Students Raise $1,200+ for ALS Research
For the last 15 years, students in the physical therapy assistant (PTA) program at Northeast Community College in Norfolk, Nebraska…