- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 30th, 2014
Potent Anti-HIV Proteins Extracted from Coral Reefs in Australia
It might be possible to use these proteins as a barrier against HIV infection
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 29th, 2014
HIV Progression Slowed Down by Low Cholesterol Levels in Immune Cells
Scientists say this explains why some people experience a slower disease progression
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 16th, 2014
World Still Incapable of Distributing Hepatitis C Drugs
Modern medication exists, but only at exorbitant prices
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 6th, 2014
Gene-Editing Method Increases Resilience to HIV
These are the first clinical trials of this type to show success
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 18th, 2014
HIV Drug Kills Off Cervical Cancer Virus
New study shows unexpected benefit of the drug lopinavir
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 11th, 2014
New Toxin Kills Persistent HIV-Infected Cells
The molecule was developed by experts in the United States
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 27th, 2013
New Drug Can Block the Development of AIDS
The condition affects tens of millions of people around the world
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 7th, 2013
The Two Boston Patients Still Have AIDS
A 2012 study had suggested that the transplants had cured their condition
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 3rd, 2013
New HIV Therapy Relies on Using Radioactive Drugs
The approach appears to have worked well in test subjects thus far
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 29th, 2013
Extreme Form of HIV Discovered in Africa
The virus is already on a rampage in several areas
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 22nd, 2013
HIV Patients Can Now Get Transplants from Other HIV Patients
A new document has been signed into law in the United States
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 1st, 2013
Critical AIDS Protein Imaged in Exquisite Detail
The work may pave the way for new HIV vaccines and treatments
- Health
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 24th, 2013
Child Cured of HIV Continues to Show No Signs of Infection
Leading scientists conclude that the early treatment worked
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 18th, 2013
Virulent New HIV Strain Spreading at a “Rapid Rate” Across Russia
The strain is the most virulent virus subtype thus far documented in this country
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 4th, 2013
Cats Might Hold the Key to Developing HIV/AIDS Vaccine, Evidence Suggests
Researchers say cat virus activates an immune response in human T cells
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 1st, 2013
Woman Hears Sounds but Not Words, Is Diagnosed with Pure Word Deafness
The woman's case is described in a paper in the journal JAMA Neurology
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 26th, 2013
Foot Cream Makes HIV-Infected Cells Commit Suicide
Anti-fungal cream Ciclopirox could help eradicate HIV