Please explore our video library of MS Learn Online segments on this topic. Note that these videos are categorized into three types of segments. You may jump directly to your preferred segment type by clicking on one of the three links below.
Daily Minutes: Short informational clips about this topic, usually lasting around a minute or so.
Q & A: Clips featuring viewer questions answered by MS Learn Online experts, also usually around a minute or so.
Feature Presentations: More comprehensive coverage of a topic, usually featuring a variety of experts and/or perspectives. These are usually broken into 2-4 segments lasting 6-10 minutes each.
Daily Minutes - Research
Genes and MS
| Researching the Later Stages of MS | Understanding the Disease Process |
More Research Daily Minutes Clips
Q&A - Research
Stem Cell Research
| What Are My Chances of Getting MS? | Twins and MS |
More Research Q & A Clips
| Campath Study | Numbers of People with MS in Northern States |
| Mono and MS | Timeline for Oral Treatments |
| Triggering Event |
Feature Presentations -
Research
Who? Why? How? - Searching for the Cause of Multiple Sclerosis Part 1
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Part One of Two: 13 minutes Topics: Causes of MS; Immunologic theories; Environmental factors; Infectious triggers |
Who? Why? How? - Searching for the Cause of Multiple Sclerosis Part 2
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Part Two of Two: 14 minutes Topics: Genetic factors; Contributions of the National MS Society to research; Other intriguing leads |
More Research Feature Presentations
| Research News |
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Part One of One: 13 minutes Topics: The latest on oral therapies; Restoring function; Epstein-Barr virus |
| The 2011 John Dystel Prize for MS Research |
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Part One of One: 14 minutes Topics: Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system; Plasma exchange; Diagnosis of neuromyelitis optica |
| National MS Society's Research Program |
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Part One of One: 7 minutes Topics: Types of research funded by the National MS Society; Progress in MS research; The importance of collaboration; Fast Forward |
| CCSVI and MS |
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Part One of One: 13 minutes |
| MS and the African-American Community: Research, Clinical Trials and Reasons for Hope |
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Part One of One: 9 minutes |
| MS News |
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Part One of One: 8 minutes |
| Research News |
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Part One of One: 8 minutes |
| Research News on Oral Therapies |
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Part One of One: 8 minutes |
| Clinical Trials: Solving One Piece of the MS Puzzle Part 1 |
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Part One of Four: 10 minutes |
| Clinical Trials: Solving One Piece of the MS Puzzle Part 2 |
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Part Two of Four: 12 minutes |
| Clinical Trials: Solving One Piece of the MS Puzzle Part 3 |
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Part Three of Four: 12 minutes |
| Clinical Trials: Solving One Piece of the MS Puzzle Part 4 |
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Part Four of Four: 10 minutes |
| Hormones, Gender and MS Part 1 |
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Part One of Two: 10 minutes |
| Hormones, Gender and MS Part 2 |
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Part Two of Two: 9 minutes |
| Research News Part 1 |
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Part One of Two: 10 minutes |
| Research News Part 2 |
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Part Two of Two: 10 minutes |
| To Repair and Protect: The Future of MS Treatments Part 1 |
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Part One of Three: 16 minutes |
| To Repair and Protect: The Future of MS Treatments Part 2 |
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Part Two of Three: 12 minutes |
| To Repair and Protect: The Future of MS Treatments Part 3 |
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Part Three of Three: 15 minutes |
| Three Cures: Stop, Repair, Prevent Part 1 |
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Downloads: Transcript (.pdf) Podcast (.mp3) Topics: Defining the cure; Stopping disease activity; Identifying the cause |
| Three Cures: Stop, Repair, Prevent Part 2 |
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Downloads: Transcript (.pdf) Podcast (.mp3) Topics: Preventing MS; Progress in identifying the causes; Promising therapies |
| Understanding MS Research |
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Downloads: Transcript (.pdf) Podcast (.mp3) Topics: Progress in MS research in the areas of genetics, molecular biology, and the MRI; New happenings in clinical trials; Understanding the many sources of information |
| Health Services Research |
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Downloads: Transcript (.pdf) Podcast (.mp3) Topics: Defining health services research; What we are learning from health services research; Positive trends |
| MS: The Genetic Connection Part 1 |
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Topics: The basic facts |
| MS: The Genetic Connection Part 2 |
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Topics: Research efforts in genetics |