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ME Research Day 2026: The benefits of knowledge sharing and collaboration in ME/CFS research

Collaboration and knowledge sharing are vital for accelerating discovery in ME/CFS research. By breaking down information silos—where data or expertise…

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ME Research Day 2026: Knowledge Sharing in ME/CFS research

What is knowledge sharing? Knowledge sharing is the intentional exchange of information, skills, experiences, and insights among groups, individuals, or…

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ME Research Day 2026: Collaboration in ME/CFS research

What is collaboration? Collaboration is widely recognised for boosting productivity, accelerating innovation, and improving problem-solving — but what exactly is…

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Research Appreciation Day 2026 – Research Highlights

Since the last Research Appreciation Day on the 5th of July 2025, researchers involved in ME Research UK-funded studies have made…

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Research Appreciation Day 2026

Today (5th July) marks Research Appreciation Day, which celebrates the hard work of health researchers and scientists around the world. This year,…

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ME Research UK Researcher Circle

What is the Researcher Circle? In 2025, ME Research UK launched the ‘Researcher Circle‘, fulfilling the charity’s aim to create an environment…

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Do ME/CFS symptoms cluster in distinct patterns?

People with ME/CFS do not need to be convinced of the reality of the disease – they live with its…

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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) for ME/CFS: Yes, No, Maybe?

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is a medical treatment where patients breathe pure oxygen inside a pressurised chamber. The higher-than-normal pressure…

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Orexins and GLP-1s as they relate to long COVID and ME/CFS

A recent review highlighted the devastating multi-system effects of COVID on the body, particularly emphasising the endocrinological (hormonal) consequences manifesting…

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Molecular understanding of ME/CFS: Genetics

Genetics (the study of segments of DNA called genes) and epigenetics (how environmental and other factors impact gene activity) are becoming…