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Deadly HIV Mutation Found in Netherlands
A new variant of the HIV virus has been discovered in the Netherlands, with a significantly higher viral load and potential for easier transmission. Researchers
HIV cured with umbilical cord blood
In a groundbreaking medical breakthrough, a woman in the United States has been cured of both HIV and leukemia through a cord blood transplant. The
mRNA-based HIV vaccine study
Moderna, a biotechnology company, has begun a ten-month Phase I study with 56 participants to test the first mRNA-based vaccine against HIV. The study aims
New Target for Possible HIV Treatment
Austrian researchers have identified a previously unknown mechanism of the HIV virus that plays a central role in its replication in the human body. Despite
Russian Scientist Continues Gene Experiments on Babies
A Russian scientist has announced his intention to conduct experiments on embryos using the CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing tool, despite the known health risks. The Chinese scientist
New HIV Antibody Passes Tests
Taiwanese scientists have conducted a study on the antibody UB-421, which can prevent the spread of the HIV virus. The results are promising, and if
Crispr Cures HIV-Infected Mice
A new treatment method combining antiviral drugs and the gene-editing tool Crispr may soon offer hope for a cure for HIV-infected individuals. Researchers at the
Genetically Modified Babies Born in China
In a groundbreaking development, Chinese doctors have announced the birth of twin girls whose genes were manipulated using the CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing tool. While the genetic
HIV hiding in human body found
A recent article published in the scientific journal Nature by a team of French scientists has given new hope to doctors and HIV-infected patients. The
Doctors cure AIDS-infected baby.
In a groundbreaking medical achievement, doctors at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have successfully cured a baby born with HIV. The infant was
