A charity investing in ME research
ME Research UK is a charity with the primary aim of funding high-quality biomedical research into the causes, consequences and…
Post-exertional malaise (PEM) in ME/CFS
Post-exertional malaise (PEM), the cardinal feature of ME/CFS, is particularly debilitating as it involves the amplification of existing symptoms, alongside…
Symptom Saturday – ME Research UK’s new weekly series
Tomorrow, we’re kicking off Symptom Saturday – an ongoing series dedicated to taking an in-depth look at one core or…
Collaborator on DISCOVER-ME announced
An article has been published by Aarhus Universitet announcing that Associate Professor Rikke Katrine Jentoft Olsen from the university’s Department…
Consensus paper on ‘Guidance on Home-Based Care for People with Severe ME/CFS’ published.
An article entitled “Guidance on Home-Based Care for People with Severe ME/CFS: A Transdisciplinary Expert Statement” has been published. Estimates…
Severe ME Day 2026
Background Severe ME Day – 8th August – is a day dedicated to raising awareness about severe myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME). Estimates…
Fundraising Focus – August 2026
Each month, Fundraising Focus is our way of saying thank you and celebrate the people behind the fundraising.
The research collection, “Unraveling the Biological Mechanisms of Chronic Fatigue: A Multifaceted Approach,” features research funded by ME Research UK.
Last week, ME Research UK highlighted an editorial article, published in the journal Frontiers in Medicine, which summarises a collection…
ME Research UK co-funded research: muscle problems in long COVID and ME/CFS cannot be explained by prolonged inactivity
A team of researchers – including ME Research UK-funded researcher Associate Professor Rob Wüst – has published a manuscript in…
Do immune-related and gut-related symptoms in people with ME/CFS group together in different ways depending on sex and menopausal status?
A study, published in the Journal of Translational Medicine, has looked at whether immune-related and gut-related symptoms in people with…
ME Research UK – e-newsletter July 2026
Research Appreciation Day 2026 On 5th July, we marked Research Appreciation Day 2026, celebrating the hard work of health researchers…
