Reblog: Ice Bucket Challenge funds gene discovery in ALS (MND) research

Nearly two years ago  I took part in the Ice Bucket Challenge, today I found out that the money raised ($115 million) has helped researchers identify a contributing gene, which in turn opens for the development of gene therapy treatment:

http://www.bbc.com/news/health-36901867

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