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Hooray for Science

   Posted by: falconesse   in science

My grandfather died from ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, in 1997. We didn’t know a lot about it then, and while its causes are still largely a mystery, research has brought us a long way in understanding what to do about it.

And today, there’s this.

It’s not a cure, not yet, but it’s a pretty damned good start.

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