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Researchers Progress Toward AIDS Vaccine

Friday, March 13th, 2009 - 16:18:11 - Anuradha Menon

Rutgers AIDS researchers Gail Ferstandig Arnold and Eddy Arnold may have turned a corner in their search for a HIV vaccine. In a paper published in...

Is Salvia a Miracle Drug?

Monday, February 2nd, 2009 - 19:43:57 - Ehud Rattner

Some researchers argue against criminalizing the psychedelic, saying that it could help treat various ailments, including cancer, HIV, and addiction...

Discovery of Virus in Lemur Could Cure AIDS

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008 - 12:56:10 - Anuradha Menon

The genome of a squirrel-sized, saucer-eyed lemur from Madagascar may help scientists understand how HIV-like viruses coevolved with primates...

A Cure for AIDS? Not Quite

Sunday, November 16th, 2008 - 18:35:56 - Ehud Rattner

Yet another rash of stories touting a putative HIV/AIDS cure has gripped the media. This one involves a man with both leukemia and HIV, who received...

The Paradoxical Effect of Microbicides
Thursday, October 30th, 2008
A new study, co-authored by Australian and American institutes, predicts that microbicides currently being developed to...

SMS Tackle HIV in South Africa

Sunday, October 26th, 2008 - 14:12:15 - Ehud Rattner

The popularity of mobile phones in South Africa is helping to tackle HIV and Aids in the nation. Project Masiluleke will send one million free text...

A Genetic Link to Fight HIV
Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
Scientists from the Gladstone Institute of Virology and Immunology (GIVI) and the National Institutes of Allergy and...

2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine
Monday, October 6th, 2008
The Nobel Assembly at Karolinka Institute is awarding the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Harald zur Hausen of...

Has HIV Been Infecting Humans for a Century?

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008 - 20:01:06 - Ehud Rattner

A biopsy taken from an African woman nearly 50 years ago contains traces of the HIV genome, researchers have found. Analysis of sequences from the...