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The Momentum Of The Ice Bucket Challenge — And What It Means For ALS

NPR

Published August 20, 2014 at 5:20 PM EDT

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A recent fundraising challenge has gone viral on social media, calling attention to research into Lou Gehrig's disease. Audie Cornish talks with Forbes contributor Dan Diamond about the state of that research and where it goes from here after the fundraising success.