Is the cost of research aimed at curing HIV worth it, when HIV can be effectively managed and prevented by existing drugs?

Out of the ashes of this tragedy arose one of the miracles of modern medicine. Thanks to the work of patient advocates, patients themselves and intrepid researchers, the landscape of HIV and AIDS has ...

In fact, with the right medication, the virus can be properly managed. Treatments can even control and inhibit symptoms like HIV rashes. Furthermore, rashes have been known to be a common sign of the ...

New research from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and La Jolla Institute for Immunology, published today in ...

Scientists have discovered a stealthy mechanism that cytomegalovirus (CMV)—the leading infectious cause of birth defects in ...

“Using the virus as a tool to understand how chromatin can be altered can open up new research into understanding the complexities of our own genome.” Cosma says that the interplay between DNA’s ...

But the research topic is, for obvious reasons, controversial. Scientists have largely steered clear of trying to create full ...

The cold sore-causing Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV-1) hijacks human cells and reconfigures its DNA within just an hour after infection, according to a new study that may help tackle the pathogen.Viruses ...

From the first reported case of AIDS to the present, what is the history of HIV-AIDS and are there parallels to the COVID-19 pandemic?

A new nanozyme-powered TB test improves detection in people with HIV, offering rapid, electricity-free diagnosis via a beetle-inspired chip.

A cold sore might seem like a minor nuisance. But behind that tingling lip is one of the world’s most widespread and cunning ...