ALS Ice Bucket Challenge funds research discovery

Play
Stop
 
 
Image: rpavich, flickr.

It was the viral social media campaign that attracted the support of George W. Bush, Benedict Cumberbatch and even Kim Kardashian West pouring uncomfortably ice cold water over themselves to raise awareness and money for motor neuron disease.

Now the ALS Ice bucket challenge, which raised over $100million worldwide in August 2014, has led to a new breakthrough discovery.

(Visited 1 times, 1 visits today)
Download Audio

The Wire is produced in partnership by

Contributor Stations

Supporters and Program Distribution