New paper-based test can help in early detection of HIV
In recent years, diseases such as Ebola and Zika have caused wide-scale devastation, and HIV continues to be a pandemic health threat for many, researchers said.
Feb 02, 2018, 16:08 PM ISTSilver lining for HIV patients: Researchers design experimental vaccine
The molecule could one day become part of a successful HIV vaccine, the researchers said.
Oct 29, 2017, 19:09 PM ISTNovel approach to track HIV infection found
During the course of infection, HIV fuses onto a target immune cell and delivers its capsid - a cone that holds the genetic material of the virus - into the cell's cytoplasm.
Aug 19, 2017, 15:40 PM IST9-year-old brings hope for HIV cure after spending 8 years in remission without drugs!
Till date, only one person is known to have been cured – the so-called Berlin patient, a man who had a bone marrow transplant in 2007 from a donor with natural resistance to HIV.
Jul 25, 2017, 13:26 PM ISTAsian plant extract may help treat HIV: Study
Researchers analysed the extract along with thousands of others as part of their efforts to identify new drugs against HIV, tuberculosis, malaria and cancer.
Jun 19, 2017, 19:11 PM ISTSoon, HIV cure that snips out virus
The Temple University scientists believe that a gene editing technique, known as Crispr/Cas9, could pave the way for an injection to cure sufferers.
Apr 04, 2016, 15:17 PM IST