Research
Studies to stop MS, restore function and end MS forever.
1 million live with MS
New study doubles the previous estimate in the U.S.
Searching for breakthroughs
Research fellows have a personal stake in their projects.
A big part of the MS puzzle
Barancik Prize winner Katerina Akassoglou, PhD, studies links between the brain, immune system and blood-brain… Read More
Pregnancy and MS
New research sheds light on effects of the disease.
A closer look at cognition
Cognitive function screening can identify problems and help improve treatment for people with MS.
New takes on immune activity in MS
Studies could advance treatment options.
Sleep tight
Researchers try to find ways to help people with MS get a good night’s rest.
A better look
Frederik Barkhof, MD, has advanced the use of MRI to understand MS.
Focus on fatigue
Research studies are targeting the most common MS symptom.
Eating habits
Scientists are exploring how specific foods and diets affect MS.
Finding a cure for MS, one study at a time
People living with the disease join with research experts to identify projects to be funded.
The brains behind MS research
Tissue donation helps pave the way to a cure.
Exploring MS origins
2023 Dystel Prize winner focuses on how the immune system could fight off the disease
Providers work to improve care for trans people
Healthcare experts see need for expanded knowledge and experience in treatment
Managing multiple medications
People with MS often have more than five prescriptions, which can lead to problems.