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Early Targets of Harvard Funding Cuts: Tuberculosis, ALS Research
The university is learning which projects will be hit as the emails arrive.
‘This is Heaven on Earth:’ How ALS patient Jeffrey Birkel made Monday’s run a family affair, and the best day of his life
Sporting a jacket from his 2005 run here, Jeffrey finished in just more than four hours with a voice hoarse, hands sore, and ...
Why Is the Ice Bucket Challenge Back? All About the Viral Trend's Return — and New Mission
The Ice Bucket Challenge, which was first launched in 2014, has been revitalized with a new mission. Here's everything to ...
It's cold. It's wet. It's for a good cause. Why the Ice Bucket Challenge is back after more than a decade.
This spring, social media is once again full of people dumping buckets of water on their heads. The famed Ice Bucket Challenge has returned — and while it may look the same as it did at the height of ...
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First patient dosed in a Phase 1 study testing AMX0114 in ALS
AMX0114 is an antisense oligonucleotide made to prevent or slow the degeneration of axons, which is a key driver of ALS ...
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The Ice Bucket Challenge Is Going Viral Again: Here's Why It's Back
More than a decade after the "ice bucket challenge" raised millions for ALS, the viral phenomenon has been rebooted with a ...
Free tool streamlines ALS drug discovery with mass-spectrometry based model
Interested in finding a better way to develop drugs to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Northeastern researcher ...
Lehigh Valley ALS patients, advocates fear what federal cuts for medical research mean for them
As part of cost-cutting measures across the federal government, the Trump administration last month instituted a new National ...
Cellular repair system could prevent protein aggregation in neurodegenerative disease ALS
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a relatively rare but very serious disease of the nervous system. A cure is not yet ...
'Grey's Anatomy' actor Eric Dane's diagnosis raises awareness for ALS
When actor Eric Dane revealed his diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the world took notice. Novant Health ...
Everything Eric Dane has shared about his ALS diagnosis at 52 and how he's coping
The “Euphoria” actor says he is grateful to have his family by his side as he navigates the next chapter of his life.
Here’s How the Celebrities and Notables Ran at the 2025 Boston Marathon
On Patriots’ Day, nearly 32,000 runners will tackle the rolling hills and unpredictable weather along the 2025 Boston ...