ALS patient behind ice bucket challenge: I will bounce back
Pete Frates was mistakenly written off as dead this summer. Turns out, the man who helped spark the ice bucket challenge that raised millions of dollars for research on Lou Gehrig's disease hasn't gone...
View ArticleHow challenges change the way you think
Research published today in Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience shows that challenging situations make it harder to understand where you are and what's happening around you. A team of researchers...
View ArticleCo-founder of 'Ice Bucket Challenge' dies after ALS battle
The ALS Association says a man credited as one of the co-founders of the viral "Ice Bucket Challenge" that swept social media in 2014 has died after a yearslong battle with the condition known as Lou...
View ArticleUnderstanding the molecular mechanisms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Scientists have revealed more details of the molecular mechanism behind neuronal cell death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a step toward controlling progression of the disease.
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