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Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Stephen Hawking the Longest-Living ALS Survivor

Today, March 14th 2018, the world lost 
one of its most brilliant scientific minds 
Stephen Hawking
the longest-living Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) survivor 
who did at age 76.
He was lucky to live in the era of technology,
to be able to use AAC device to communicate and 
work on his theories.
People with ALS condition gradually lose control of muscle movement, 
eventually losing their ability to eat, speak, walk and, ultimately, breathe.
If you have a chance read an extraordinary story 
“Traveling to infinity: My life with Stephen” 
by Jane Hawking (Stephen Hawking’s wife)

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