Science Spotlight: Solve-Funded Study Shows Gastrointestinal Symptoms Are Core Features of ME/CFS

Dr. Armin Alaedini, professor of medicine at Columbia University, studies post-infection chronic conditions and illnesses, specializing in how diseases affect the gastrointestinal system. People with ME/CFS often have severe gastrointestinal […]
Solve Fights Proposal to Dismantle Federal Research Infrastructure

A proposed federal rule would change how the government funds and oversees research. Those grants are what move the needle toward better testing, treatments, and future cures for ME/CFS and […]
From Solve Seed Funding to $3M NIH Grant for ME/CFS Research

Solve Ramsay Research Grant winner Dr. Lubov Nathanson and her team at Nova Southeastern University have been awarded a $3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to lead a […]
New Solve-Funded Studies Point to Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in ME/CFS

Two recently published studies funded by Solve are pointing to gastrointestinal dysfunction as a key driver of illness in people with ME/CFS. In the study, “Tryptophan Metabolism and Aryl-Hydrocarbon Receptor […]
How to Submit a Public Comment on the Proposed Federal Grant Rule

What is happening? The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has proposed new rules that would change how the federal government awards and manages every research grant in the country. […]
Advocacy Week 2026: What We Did, What Comes Next, and How We Win

Advocacy Week 2026 is a wrap. Before we move into next steps, we want to report back on the week: what we set out to do, what we pulled off, […]
You Reached Out and Your Senators Showed Up for ME/CFS

Earlier this appropriations season, we put out a call to action asking you to contact your Senators in support of ME/CFS research funding, and so many of you responded. We’ve […]
Solve M.E. CEO Emily Taylor Featured in LA Weekly for Advancing Breakthrough Research

Our CEO, Emily Taylor, is featured in LA Weekly for her leadership in shaping the Solve ME/CFS Catalyst Awards—an innovative program that supports critical ME/CFS and Long Covid research. The […]
Why We Asked Congress To Keep ME/CFS As An Eligible Topic In the CDMRP

During Advocacy Week 2026, we asked Congress to keep ME/CFS as an eligible topic area in the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program (CDMRP) — the Department of Defense’s primary mechanism […]
New Catalyst Award Funding From Solve M.E. Advances Innovative ME/CFS and Long Covid Studies Toward Treatments

In recognition of World ME Day, Solve M.E. announced today new funding for two award-winning research studies aimed at accelerating progress toward diagnostics and treatments for ME/CFS and Long Covid. […]
World ME Alliance Launches Medical Education Hub For World ME Day

Co-founded by Solve M.E., the World ME Alliance is a global collaboration of 27 organizations across 21 countries. This year, in honor of World ME Awareness Day, the Alliance has […]
Webinar Replay: The Discovery of Target Antigens for Dysfunctional T Cells in ME/CFS and Long COVID

Dr. Liisa Selin, Dr. Ayano Kohlgruber, and Dr. Roshan Kumar received a Solve ME/CFS Catalyst Award for their study searching for the exact proteins recognized by T-cell receptors from a […]