“Figuring out why some cell types are resistant is key to understanding why other cell types are so susceptible. Our latest findings offer new insight into key differences in neurons of the thoracic region, and could be harnessed to better understand why they are more resistant to the progression of ALS.” Read more in an exclusive Q&A with Dr. Tom Jessell (Project ALS Research Advisory Board) and Lora Sweeney, of Columbia and the Salk Institute, on their recently published study. Read here.

Miles for a Cure: Why Tom Runs for ALS Research with Project ALS
Each stride brings us closer to a cure, and Tom’s are no exception. When it comes to running for the cause of ALS research, Tom