News & Events
World MS Day 2019 campaign announced: My Invisible MS
World MS Day 2019 will take place on 30 May. The theme is Visibility and the campaign…
Blocking the brain lymphatic pathway reduces symptoms of MS
A new study has found that blocking the brain lymphatic vessels reduced MS-like illness in a laboratory…
Advances in research increase rate of MS treatment changes
Studies show that improved MS medications and advances in MRI technology have led to an increased rate…
Genes shown to influence disease course in MS
A new study has identified three changes within people’s genes that are linked to different disease courses…
Interaction between immune cells may contribute to MS
A new study has revealed an interaction between two types of immune cells that may contribute to…
Winner of 2018 Young Investigators Award announced
MSIF is pleased to announce the winner of this year’s Young Investigators Award: Dr Silke Häusser-Kinzel.
2018 McDonald Fellowship and Du Pré grant recipients announced
MSIF is proud to announce the recipients of the 2018 McDonald fellowships and Du Pre grants
Music, dancing and film: Brazil’s National MS Awareness Day
Brazilian MS Association brings National MS Awareness Day to life with a series of musical, theatrical, dance…
UK unites MS community for ‘Living with MS’ events
The UK MS Society will bring together people affected by MS at an interactive event in November…
Cross-border collaboration: Kenya and the US
Laura Musambayi, founder of the MS Association of Kenya, visited the National MS Society in the US…
The role of genes in MS
Exploring the link between genetics and the risk of developing MS.
Iranian study shows socioeconomic status not related to MS risk
A new study looking at socioeconomic and education levels in Iran has found no relationship to the…