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Celebrities Taking Up ALS Ice Bucket Challenges: Videos

Take a look at some of the many celebs who took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.

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A woman's dying husband helped her find new love with her co-worker before he died. They're still together 10 years later.

In "Find a Place for Me," author Deirdre Fagan says her marriage took a sudden turn when her husban…

Julia Naftulin   


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I have stiff-person syndrome. It's hard to diagnose and treat, so I plan to travel the country in an RV looking for answers.

A woman with stiff-person syndrome is planning to travel the country in an RV. She is looking for t…

Kelly Burch   


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Neuralink faced many challenges in its bid to implant humans with brain chips. Here are the big takeaways so far.

Neuralink has faced years of regulatory hurdles and controversy over animal testing and other issue…

Beatrice Nolan   


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Sandra Bullock was the 'best of caretakers' to her late partner Bryan Randall before his death, says the actor's sister

Bullock's longtime boyfriend died over the weekend, three years after being privately diagnosed wit…

Eve Crosbie   


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Elon Musk claims the first human patient has received a Neuralink brain implant

In a post on X, Elon Musk claimed the first human patient to receive a Neuralink implant is "recove…

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert   


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Elon Musk's Neuralink is now recruiting people with serious disabilities like ALS to test if his brain chips are safe

Elon Musk said last year that he would test Neuralink's brain chips on himself.

Kwan Wei Kevin Tan   


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Sandra Bullock's longtime partner, Bryan Randall, dead after ALS diagnosis

Bryan Randall's family announced the news of the model-turned-photographer's death in a statement o…

Natalie Musumeci,Hilary Brueck   


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Thousands of people are reportedly lining up to have a portion of their skull removed and one of Elon Musk's brain chips implanted

"We can't blow up the first three. That's not an option here," Shivon Zilis, the Neuralink director…

Grace Kay   


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These twins broke records after they were born from 30-year-old frozen embryos. Now they're celebrating their first birthday.

Twins Timothy and Lydia Ridgeway were born from 30-year-old frozen embryos. It's their first birthd…

Jane Ridley   


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Singer Roberta Flack has ALS, a rare and incurable disease that gradually shuts down muscles

In a statement, Flack's manager said that the disease has made it difficult for the Grammy-award-wi…

Jake Johnson   


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I'm 42 and a widow. Sometimes I feel judged for getting on with my life.

The terminally-ill husband of Julia Krispeal died last year. The young widow has been remarkably fr…

Jane Ridley   


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Bruce Willis' wife says his family will 'never lose hope' that a cure for his dementia will be found: 'Our family will continue to keep the faith'

Bruce Willis' wife said the family is optimistic that medical research will lead to advancements in…

Eve Crosbie   


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Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates-backed startup testing mind-controlled computing on humans

US-based brain interface startup, Synchron, backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Microsoft co-fo…

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SC hearing on 'living will' case ponders over lives of Stephen Hawking & Michael Schumacher

Eminent astrophysicist Stephen Hawking and former Formula 1 racer Michael Schumacher found mention …

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New device allows you to control iPhone and iPad with a brain

Synchron, a New York-based company, has created a device called "Synchron Switch" that allows patie…

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Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn shares that her mom Lindy has died one year after ALS diagnosis

The 37-year-old athlete also encouraged fans to donate to a GoFundMe for ALS research in her mother…

Gabi Stevenson   


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The former president of Elon Musk's Neuralink has invested in the rival company that beat it to human trials

"I really don't want this to be construed as a knock on Neuralink," ex-president of Neuralink, Max …

Isobel Asher Hamilton   


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Country singer Jake Flint dies at age 37 just hours after his wedding. His mourning wife said her 'heart is gone.'

"People aren't meant to feel this much pain," his wife wrote on Facebook after Flint died in his sl…

Rebecca Cohen