article_snippet: Stephen Hawking has made a heartfelt plea to stop fellow motor neurone sufferers dying without a voice.
article_snippet: Physicist Hawking, whose inspiring story is the subject of the Oscar-winning biopic The Theory of Everything starring Eddie Redmayne, lost the ability to speak in 1985.
article_snippet: Stephen Hawking has made a plea to ensure other sufferers do not die without a voice .
article_snippet: Stephen Hawking now talks through a speech synthesiser with a distinctive electronic voice recognised globally.
article_snippet: Stephen Hawking said ‘I am a Patron of the Motor Neurone Disease Association.
article_snippet: The scientist, whose inspiring story is the subject of the Oscar-winning biopic The Theory of Everything for which Eddie Redmayne won an Oscar, lost the ability to speak in 1985 .
highlights_snippet: Physicist Hawking, who sufferers the disease, lost ability to speak in 1985 .
  