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• Auckland Brain Researcher Molly Swanson Leverages Son’s Rare Diagnosis to Fuel Motor Neurone Disease Breakthroughs

  Published: Apr 7, 2026

  Section: Medical News

  Dr. Molly Swanson, a specialist at the University of Auckland, is using her personal experience raising a son with a rare genetic disorder to drive her $877,000 research project in...

• University of Auckland Scientist Dr Molly Swanson Secures $877K to Tackle Motor Neurone Disease

  Published: Apr 7, 2026

  Section: Health Technology

  Brain researcher Dr Molly Swanson has received over $870,000 in combined fellowships and grants to lead a groundbreaking study into slowing the progression of motor neurone disease...