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An initiative called Project Revoice helped Pat Quinn regain his speaking voice.

Watch the founder of the ice bucket challenge regain his voice

Pat Quinn regained his voice with the help of new technology.

On Apr 19, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

Streaming Tech
Anthony Senerchia Jr. doing the Ice Bucket Challenge

Inspiration for Ice-Bucket Challenge passes away at age 46

Anthony Senerchia Jr. and his family helped turn the challenge into a viral sensation.

On Nov 30, 2017 by Audra Schroeder

IRL Streaming
Peter Frates ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

The man who inspired the Ice Bucket Challenge is back in the hospital

Despite some reports, Frates is still alive.

On Jul 3, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz

IRL

Remember the ice bucket challenge? Well, it worked

Another big discovery in ALS research, sponsored in part by viral videos.

On Jul 27, 2016 by Lyz Lenz

IRL

Bizarre ad suggests man got ALS because he didn’t take the Ice Bucket Challenge

What is the #lastsummer campaign trying to say?

On Jun 1, 2015 by Marisa Kabas

IRL

This technology helped a man say ‘I love you’ for the first time in 15 years

Consider our hearts warmed.

On Feb 17, 2015 by Taylor Hatmaker

Tech

Here are 5 award-winning webseries you’ve never heard of

Where are they now?

On Feb 3, 2015 by Allen Weiner

Streaming

News anchor Larry Stogner announces ALS diagnosis and retires on-air

This is genuinely heartbreaking.

On Jan 28, 2015 by Mike Fenn

IRL

Do we care about Brittany Maynard’s right to die because she’s hot?

It's time to ask the tough question.

On Oct 20, 2014 by Beejoli Shah

Internet Culture Via

Teens charged over horrendous ‘ice bucket’ prank on special-needs student

Five teenagers “[dumped] a bucket of urine, tobacco spit, and water” on his head.

On Oct 15, 2014 by Rob Price

Internet Culture News

Why the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge could save net neutrality

As is typical of every issue online, the hardest battle is getting the attention you deserve.

On Sep 5, 2014 by Gillian Branstetter

Internet Culture Via

The backlash against ALS fundraising is all wet

Only 27 percent of funds raised by the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge will go to finding a cure. Here's why that's not an issue.

On Sep 1, 2014 by S.E. Smith

Internet Culture Via

Of course ALSA is trying to trademark ‘ice bucket challenge’

If anybody really "invented" the challenge, it's the Internet, which has slowly molded variations for more than year.

On Aug 29, 2014 by Kevin Collier

Business Tech

Even video game characters are accepting the ice bucket challenge

They can't feel the cold, but at least they're donating. 

On Aug 26, 2014 by Dennis Scimeca

Internet Culture Parsec

Man hospitalized after using firefighting plane in ice bucket challenge

What's next—standing under a calving glacier?

On Aug 26, 2014 by Miles Klee

Internet Culture

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