What is a motor neuron? How does it work? What goes wrong in MND?

At this activity, visitors found out the answers to these questions and more. They were able to have a go at a grip test to experience what it's like to gradually lose your ability to use your muscles. 

If you're interested in learning more about the basics of MND research, read our Back to Basics blog series! The series gives insights into the fundamental scientific concepts of MND research and is a good knowledge base for learning more.

If you would like more general information about MND and the support that is available for people living with MND, visit our MND explained webpages

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