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A common genetic cause of ALS leads to toxic protein build-up, but we may now have a way of stopping it

One piece of the puzzle that is Lou Gehrig's disease.
By Mar 19, 2018
Health

Stephen Hawking’s long life with ALS reminds us how little we know about the disease

The condition often kills patients within a few years.
By Apr 18, 2017
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Why basic biology is so important in biomedical research

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By Jul 27, 2016
Health

Ice Bucket Challenge Funds New ALS Gene Discovery

Scientists used donations to ID a gene associated with the disease
By Mar 18, 2016
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Lab Grown Neuron Networks Could Treat Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s

A new type of cell scaffold holds the key
By Jun 23, 2015
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Mind-Reading Program Translates Thoughts Into Text

Ever wished Siri could just read your mind?
By Oct 21, 2014
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Does Slacktivism Really Drive Science Forward?

Plus, how copper could lead to a cure for ALS
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Enter the Popular Science/InnoCentive ALS Prediction Challenge

The latest InnoCentive challenge has just been announced, and it’s a doozy. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s...
By Apr 27, 2011
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Patients With ALS Disease Crowdsource Their Own Clinical Study

Experiment shows potential value of citizen medicine
By Aug 5, 2008
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From Skin Cell to Neuron

A new breakthrough in stem cell production provides an important tool to researchers studying Lou Gehrig’s disease