Research

We fund groundbreaking research to understand the different muscle-wasting and weakening conditions better and to lead us to new treatments. Accelerating access to effective treatment by working with pioneering researchers. We are determined to go further, faster, in our campaigning for treatments and in funding research.

Research news

Breaking news
We’re delighted to announce we have awarded 11 new grants worth over £1.3m to research projects as part of our 2023 grant round. These new research projects are aimed at improving diagnosis, monitoring progression, and testing potential new treatments for muscle-wasting conditions. This brings the total number of research projects we fund to 43.