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News

Find out about what's been happening at the Clinic.

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Octopus: clinical trial update

Sept 2026: Metformin stopped as alpha-lipoic acid progresses in Octopus trial

FutureMS Gathering 2026 group

FutureMS Gathering 2026

Sep 2026: FutureMS participants, clinicians and researchers gather for a day of collaboration and shaping future research plans.

Rowling Undergraduate Scholar Ayaan Moeed presenting at the Edinburgh Medical School 300 Medical Student Conference

Anne Rowling Clinic students showcase research at medical student conference

Sept 2026: Rowling Undergraduate Scholars highlight the future of medical research

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Summer 2026 newsletter

Aug 2026: Our summer newsletter is now available

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FixIn MS pilot study reaches recruitment milestone

Jul 2026: Recruitment is complete, and the team is now working to understand what the study has revealed.

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Summer placements: A summer of discovery

Jul 2026: Students gain valuable research experience through prestigious summer internship placements

Anne Rowling Clinic Speech Consortium: Top left to right: Dr Oliver Watts, Jacob Webber, Chris Fleming Olivia Szczerbakiewicz, Prof Siddharthan Chandran. Front left to right: Prof Suvankar Pal, Dr Johnny Tam, Lynda Tomarelli, Lizzie Freeman, Lovisa Wilhborg

Anne Rowling Speech Consortium continues to expand speech research

Jul 2026: Using speech to improve the future of neurological care.

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Everyday Devices for Monitoring MND

Jul 2026: Developing better ways to monitor MND from home - a pilot study

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Interns Get Inside Look at Clinical Trials at Anne Rowling Clinic

July 2026: Learning from the Experts: Edinburgh BioQuarter Interns gain hands-on insight into clinical trials

FutureMS participant with Georgia Andreopoulou, Research Physiotherapist

FutureMS Reaches a Major Milestone with First 10-Year Follow-up Visit at the Anne Rowling Clinic

Jul 26: Ten years on, FutureMS participants continue to shape the future of MS research.

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New study identifies blood protein markers linked to MS risk

June 2026: International collaboration identifies potential targets for earlier multiple sclerosis detection and treatment.

Portrait picture of Liz Adams, Anne Rowling Clinic Receptionist 2013 - 2026. RIP

Liz Adams

June 2026: We are deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of our colleague, Liz.

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