Ohio State working toward cure for type of ALS through ‘transformative’ gene therapy
Some say it’s best to attack a problem at its core — in science, that could mean altering a disease’s genetic makeup.
Some say it’s best to attack a problem at its core — in science, that could mean altering a disease’s genetic makeup.
For the first time since 2017, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new medication to treat patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, als…
Researchers at Ohio State and the University of Michigan discovered a new immune cell that may hold the key to treating incurable neurological dise…
Ohio State alumni will gather today for the 50th Buckeye Smart Series, “ALS and the search for the cure.” The luncheon, hosted by Dr. Stephen Kolb,…
The Buckeyes have been susceptible to big plays through the deep ball, and, coming in against Nebraska, they were without sophomore cornerback Jeff…
Local author Teresa Summer’s latest novel, “Dignity,” follows an ALS patient’s final months as she ultimately decides to end her life through physici…
“I might have been given a bad break, but I’ve got an awful lot to live for.” That was former New York Yankees great, Lou Gehrig, on July 4, 1939, …
Dumping ice cold water on someone, recording it and putting it on social media — the so-called “Ice Bucket Challenge,” — is not the only way to raise…
Over time, social media has become a platform for many ridiculous, attention-grabbing memes, photos, videos and statuses. The most recent attention-g…