Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking has long relied on technology to help him connect with the outside world despite the degenerative motor neuron disease he has battled for the past 50 years
Chipmaker Races to Save Stephen Hawking's Speech as His Condition Deteriorates: Sc... - 0 views
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a highly respected computer scientist indicated at last week’s International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) that he and his team may be close to a breakthrough that could boost the rate at which the physicist communicates, which has fallen to a mere one word per minute in recent years.
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For the past decade Hawking has used a voluntary twitch of his cheek muscle to compose words and sentences one letter at a time that are expressed through a speech-generation device connected to his computer.
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The World Cup opening ceremony
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June 12
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a standout for athletes and their fans but yet another eye-opener may make the Sao Paulo stadium opener long remembered globally
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