Research
Studies to stop MS, restore function and end MS forever.
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.
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.
Women shaping the landscape of MS
Research and clinical fellows work to change what it means to live with MS.
Newest MS research that inspires us
Highlights from the National MS Society’s 2022 Leadership Conference: “A Cure Is Everything”
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.
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.