Learn more about ALS, the disease that affected Stephen Hawking, and the advances made to find a cure.

Stephen Hawking had a clear, simple answer when asked what came before the Big Bang. Hawking, who died at the age of 76 in ...

Stephen Hawking knows what happened before the Big Bang "The realization that I had an incurable disease that was likely to kill me in a few years was a bit of a shock," he said. However ...

Stephen Hawking attending the launch of the Leverhulme ... the opportunity to identify who is at risk and treat them before disease is established and…[provide] a window into the key pathways ...

Ed Bradley: (Voiceover) Hawking's form of the disease progressed more ... to make himself understood. Stephen Hawking: (From vintage footage) ...before you--before you got inside the black hole.

Not long after Hawking signed the book, his body became immobilized by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a degenerative nerve condition that's also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. [Stephen ...

More: Stephen Hawking's former nurse banned from practicing over care for late physicist Hawking lived with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig’s Disease that impacts movement ...

Stephen Hawking ... But Hawking is not only noteworthy for his prolific physics work: For over 50 years he lived with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. The disease (which in the U.K. is ...

Long before Elon Musk and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak signed a letter warning that artificial intelligence poses “profound risks” to humanity, British theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking ...

"The Theory of Everything" tells the story of Stephen Hawking's life with Jane Hawking, and his struggle with motor neuron disease ... that I haven’t used before to try and put that in my ...

Lord Rees, the Astronomer Royal, will lead the tributes to Stephen ... Hawking should be celebrated as much for surviving almost 50 years, a brilliant mind trapped in a crushed body, with a ...