Gene clue to HIV origin in humans
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Scientists say they have uncovered an important clue to understanding the origins of the Aids epidemic.
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Scientists reconstruct part of the genetic code of a 75-million-year-old mammal ancestor.
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Experts identify a genetic trait which shows if a family has a high risk of having babies with cleft lips or palates.
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A naturally occurring molecule saves vital immune system cells from cellular suicide during the onslaught of the AIDS virus and might help keep the body's natural defenses working in HIV-infected people, a study found.
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World News &gt; Washington, Dec 8 : An international research team has claimed to have identified immune-system genes that appear to play a key role in the body&#39;s defence against HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.
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No-one is immune to HIV. But this is not to say the peril is equal, for some people are at greater risk of getting infected by the Aids virus than others.
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A new genetic technique to pinpoint where various ivory comes from could help to thwart ivory smugglers. By indicating the origin of a specific ivory shipment with an accuracy of 500 to 1000 kilometres, it
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Wake Forest University scientists have identified a gene that may be responsible for up to 20 percent of type 2 diabetes cases. Pinpointing the PTPN1 gene could help researchers develop new therapies and provide
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Scientists believe they are a step closer to understanding how to block the transmission of HIV.
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Genes involved in the devastating disease Lupus, which affects 50,000 people in the UK, are identified.
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by 365Gay.com Newscenter Staff. (Jerusalem) Israeli researchers say they have made a major breakthrough in helping the bodies of people with HIV/AIDS &quot;recover&quot; their immune systems.
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Science News, Scientists believe they are a step closer to understanding how to block HIV transmission between men and women. A US and Swiss team used an experimental drug to protect monkeys from their equivalent of the virus.
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An ingredient in human semen may actually help the HIV virus infect cells, German researchers said on Thursday.
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The AIDS virus invaded the United States in about 1969 from Haiti, carried most likely by a single infected immigrant who set the stage for it to sweep the world in a tragic epidemic, scientists said on Monday.
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German scientists have found a new way to prevent the HIV virus from replicating, offering hope in the face of the virus's increasing resistance to existing drugs.
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MONDAY, Feb. 14 (HealthDay News) -- A harmless version of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, is being used to hunt down malignant melanoma cancer cells in mice, researchers say.
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Scientists have found what they say is the strongest evidence yet linking the first European explorers of the New World to the origin of sexually transmitted syphilis.