Research

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

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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.

A decade of MS breakthroughs

Barancik Prize winners continue their work to find a cure for MS.

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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

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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.

Connecting the dots

Barancik winner’s work targets multiple diseases to improve treatment and outcomes of people with MS.

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”

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Making exercise accessible

Can people with MS who work out at home stay motivated—and get fit?

A genetic sleuth: Dr. Philip De Jager

A prize-winning researcher is looking for signs of disease before it develops.

Progressive MS research sees funding boost

Learn about three of the 22 studies that were awarded grants to research progressive MS.

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The next frontiers of MS research

Therapies with links to vitamin A and cholesterol medications show promise in ongoing research.

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MS and diet: Finding the links

Therapies with links to vitamin A and cholesterol medications show promise in ongoing research.

MS research hot off the press

More than 8,500 investigators convened in Boston on September 10-13, 2014 to present findings and… Read More

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