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Woman with multiple sclerosis in a wheelchair putting on her coat with service dog watching her

‘Disease in a dish’ study of progressive MS finds critical role for unusual type of brain cell

10 Oct 2025
Scientists have identified an unusual type of brain cell that may play a vital role in progressive multiple sclerosis (MS), likely contributing to the...
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Dr Nick Cunniffe running a 'visual evoked potential' test with a trial participant in the Cambridge Clinical Vision Laboratory.

Diabetes drug and antihistamine could together repair multiple sclerosis damage, trial finds

26 Sep 2025
Scientists behind the trial say they are “on the brink of a new class of treatments” and that the findings take us another step closer to stopping...
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Aged rat brain stem cells grown on a soft surface (right) show more healthy, vigorous growth than similar aged brain stem cells grown on a stiff surface (left)

Cambridge scientists reverse ageing process in rat brain stem cells

14 Aug 2019
New research reveals how increasing brain stiffness as we age causes brain stem cell dysfunction, and demonstrates new ways to reverse older stem...
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Neuron with oligodendrocyte and myelin sheath (edited)

Vitamin D could repair nerve damage in multiple sclerosis, study suggests

07 Dec 2015
A protein activated by vitamin D could be involved in repairing damage to myelin in people with multiple sclerosis (MS), according to new research...
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