When Stephen Hawking's computer voice was in danger of disappearing ... neurological disease took away his own ability to talk. Hawking used to joke about getting stuck with an American accent.

David Mason, of Cambridge Adaptive Communication assembled the first computer that could ... for those who are unable to talk or write. In the near future, such systems may seem horribly primitive, ...

(CBS News) - A new device may give physicist Stephen Hawking the ability to talk just by thinking about ... consistent and repeatable pattern that a computer can translate into, say, a word ...

Stephen Hawking talks in detail about his computer-based communication system ... In a blog on their site, the programmers at SwiftKey talk about how they devised the technology that allows ...

Ed Bradley: But Hawking turned to computer technology ... Both are reluctant to talk about their private life, but Hawking does say this. Stephen Hawking: (Through voice synthesizer) Like everyone ...

LONDON — Stephen Hawking, the legendary British theoretical ... "Mankind’s greatest achievements have come about by talking, and its greatest failures by not talking." On his disability ...

Earlier this week, theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking out-snarked the ... Gehrig's disease and has communicated through a computer since 1985. "Who is talking to me right now?" ...

"I haven't discussed doing a demonstration with Stephen, but we could do ... In that quote, Low said Hawking was talking about brain-computer interfaces in general, rather than specifically ...