Can AI joke about ALS? Columnist Dagmar Munn finds that her chosen artificial intelligence app lacks her own sense of humor.

A new discovery about mutations in a gene that causes ALS may allow researchers to design targeted therapies, a study found.

Long-term exposure to sulfur dioxide, an air pollutant generated by the burning of fossil fuels, increases the risk of ALS, a ...

A wearable robot that detects small arm motions and supports the shoulder helped ALS patients lift and carry things, a study ...

Certain subsets of microglia were found to be enriched in nervous system tissues from people with amyotrophic lateral ...

Inhibition of a cellular stress response may be a therapeutic target for ALS type 8 related to mutations in the VAPB gene, a ...

Measuring the electrical activity of muscles in the neck in ALS may be easier for some patients than using the tongue for ...

Far-field potentials (FFPs), nerve signals that can be measured on the skin, show promise as diagnostic and prognostic ...

Exposure to rhodamine B (RhB), a toxic fluorescent dye, causes neurodegeneration, symptoms that resemble ALS, and molecular ...

Guest writer Anita Newton discusses the difficult decisions that must be made as ALS progresses. None of them are easy.

Thanks to a gift from her husband with ALS, columnist Kristin Neva takes a journey through joy and sorrow in years of ...