A charity investing in ME research
ME Research UK is a charity with the primary aim of funding high-quality biomedical research into the causes, consequences and…
Researcher Circle
On the 23rd of April 2026, the fourth meeting of ME Research UK’s ‘Researcher Circle’ took place online. The Circle meets…
Pre-print – The case against deconditioning as the cause of ME/CFS
Last May, a team of researchers led by Braeden Charlton and including ME Research UK-funded researcher Associate Professor Rob Wüst…
Breakthrough magazine, Spring 2026
The Spring 2026 issue of Breakthrough magazine is now available online. This issue includes newly funded projects exploring autoimmunity in…
Highlights from the International ME/CFS Conference 2026, including Decode ME & PET
On the 7th and 8th of May, the International ME/CFS Conference 2026 took place in Berlin and online, and ME…
Very Severe ME recognised in SONMED CT UK Code
NHS Digital for England now features a SNOMED CT UK code for very severe ME/CFS. Until now, it included concepts…
Post-Acute Vaccination Syndrome: International ME/CFS Conference 2026
ME Research UK attended remotely the International ME/CFS Conference 2026 – Understand, Diagnose, Treat (May 7-8th), hosted by Charité Fatigue Center,…
ME Awareness Week 2026 – Recap
For ME Awareness Week 2026, we discussed ME/CFS symptoms, impact, and research. For ease of access, these are links to…
ME Awareness week 2026 – Research
This week, for ME Awareness week 2026, ME Research UK has published a series of articles discussing the progress made—and…
ME Awareness week 2026 – Research into sleep difficulties
Poor sleep quality in people with ME/CFS has been linked with lower quality of life. Research into the underlying causes…
ME Awareness week 2026 – Research into fatigue
Fatigue in illnesses like ME/CFS has been found to be multifaceted, multidimensional, and far removed from the everyday ‘tiredness’ experienced…
