Researchers improve CRISPR technology for detecting HIV and other RNA viruses
Scientists have long used a powerful gene-editing tool called CRISPR to make precise changes to DNA. But a…
$5.8 million study explores gut-brain inflammation in people with HIV
Oregon Health & Science University researchers have secured a $5.8 million, five-year federal award to investigate whether damage…
Michael Douglas says FBI warned him of HIV needle attack threat at 1989 Oscars
According to Douglas, he was told: “We have information that someone will try to stab you with an…
From pharmacy of the world to global healer, Ayurveda eyes Indian pharma’s growth story
India’s pharma success offers Ayurveda a blueprint for turning centuries of knowledge into global trust and scale A…
MSU researchers seek to better understand a viral mechanism shared between influenza and HIV
When you get your yearly flu shot, you’re helping your body stay one step ahead of the rapidly…
Fiji HIV crisis: How dangerous drug-sharing ‘bluetooth’ trend is driving epidemic
A dangerous drug-sharing trend is driving Fiji’s HIV epidemic, a top Pacific health expert says. Fiji’s Government this…
Fiji HIV crisis: How dangerous drug-sharing ‘bluetooth’ trend is driving epidemic
“They were talking about this thing called bluetoothing, where someone will take whatever – a drug – and…
Persistent stigma creates barriers to modern HIV prevention methods
For decades, HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) has been surrounded by fear, misinformation and stigma. Misconceptions about the virus…
Eight-weekly HIV injections prove more effective than daily tablets for young people
Young people living with HIV manage their condition better when their antiretroviral therapy is given by injections every…
Lancet review examines possible amyloid-beta transmission through blood transfusions
A review and opinion piece published in The Lancet and led by UCL (University College London) and UCLH…
NHS to roll out ‘life-saving’ meds to combat drug-resistant HIV
Lenacapavir will be offered on the NHS (Getty Images) The NHS is going to prescribe a new medication…
What Jamaica’s EVE For Life Teaches Us About Community-Based HIV/AIDS Care
Patricia Watson, co-founder and executive director of EVE for Life, has spent more than two decades advancing community-based…