Research

Studies to stop MS, restore function and end MS forever.

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Bright minds

National MS Society fellows lead cutting-edge research, diagnosis and treatment focused on multiple sclerosis.

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Women shaping the landscape of MS

Research and clinical fellows work to change what it means to live with MS.

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Newest MS research that inspires us

Highlights from the National MS Society’s 2022 Leadership Conference: “A Cure Is Everything”

Diets for MS

Diets for MS

How different food plans could affect your disease

Fighting fatigue

Researchers are studying various treatments and ways to manage this common MS symptom.

Worldwide influence

Dystel prize winner is the driving force behind a renowned center dedicated to MS research,… Read More

Complex link

Studies show Epstein-Barr virus as a major risk factor for MS.

MS prevalence similar in Black and white people

A new study refutes the once-held belief that MS is a disease that primarily affects… Read More

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Not feeling motivated?

Study shows how pervasive — and problematic — apathy can be among people with MS.

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Varied response

Barancik Prize winner focuses on how different treatments affect people with MS.

Clinical trial participants push progress forward

Participating in a clinical trial offers a possible chance to benefit from a new treatment… Read More

Dr. Barry Arnason receives the John Dystel Prize.

Celebrating a pioneer of MS research

Dr. Barry Arnason of the University of Chicago is awarded the 2014 John Dystel Prize… Read More

Normal nerve cell and nerve cell affected by MS

Jumpstarting myelin repair

Researchers are developing new understanding of what causes the cells that produce and repair myelin… Read More

Gary Anzovino, exercising to improve his cognition

Conditioning for cognition

Can physical exercise improve cognition in people with MS? New studies examine the benefits of… Read More

Researchers conduct a cognitive test with a young girl with MS.

Taking off the kid gloves

Researchers delve into pediatric MS with hopes that their findings will help solve the MS… Read More

Pinpointing pain

You’re not alone. Pain is one of the most common symptoms in multiple sclerosis. New… Read More

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