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EpiSafe project launched to create personalised care for pregnant women with epilepsy

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has invested over £2.7 million in research aiming to reduce maternal mortality risk and ...
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In case you missed it… the Institute featured on BBC’s The One Show 

This week the Epilepsy Research Institute and our Founding Partners Young Epilepsy featured in a segment on BBC One’s The One Show, as part of Inte...
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Giving Tuesday: Institute Founding Funder Anna’s story

It’s Giving Tuesday, so we sat down with one of the Institute’s Founding Funders, Anna, to discuss her experience of developing epilepsy in adultho...
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Have your say on the research we fund

Central to the work of the Epilepsy Research Institute is a culture of advocating and actioning the research priorities of people affected by epile...
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Why do seizures occur in babies?

When epilepsy starts in the first year of life, it can be difficult to treat and have a huge impact on the baby and their family. Dr Amy McTague’s ...
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Finding new treatment targets for tuberous sclerosis complex

Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a genetic condition causing non-cancerous (benign) tumours to develop in different parts of the body, including...
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Events & Community Fundraising Manager, James, introduces our new fundraising hashtag #TeamScience

As I’m sure you are aware, earlier this month Epilepsy Research UK became the Epilepsy Research Institute. The Institute’s mission is to radically ...
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10 Downing Street hosts reception celebrating Epilepsy Research Institute launch

The Epilepsy Research Institute was officially launched on Wednesday 25 October at a Downing Street reception hosted by Minister for Science, Resea...
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