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Conquering ALS - My Journey to Challenge the Mission Impossible

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Embark on an inspiring journey with ALS warrior and serial entrepreneur Lei Cai in this TEDxShanghai talk. Discover how Cai, after being diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), initiated groundbreaking actions to combat the disease. Learn about his establishment of the world's largest ALS research data platform, the creation of China's first ALS pathology research sample bank, and his collaboration with leading scientific institutions to advance genetic research. Explore Cai's efforts in developing over a hundred ALS drug pipelines and his role in promoting electronic invoices in China. Gain insights into his other initiatives, including authoring a bestselling book, launching the second Ice Bucket Challenge, and founding an ALS Charitable Trust. Be inspired by Cai's entrepreneurial spirit and his mission to bring hope to ALS patients while motivating others facing adversity.

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Conquering ALS: My Journey to Challenge the Mission lmpossible | lei cai | TEDxShanghai

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