Since the ice bucket challenge went viral in 2014, scientists have discovered a new RNA-binding compound that blocks the most common genetic cause of both familial ALS and frontotemporal dementia. Scientists are assessing its potential to become a drug to treat both these diseases.

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Since the ice bucket challenge went viral in 2014, scientists have discovered a new RNA-binding compound that blocks the most common genetic cause of both familial ALS and frontotemporal dementia. Scientists are assessing its potential to become a drug to treat both these diseases.