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Researchers are working on a pill that could allow patients' brains to recover from a traumatic injury or stroke.
RX and Medicine

Scientists Intrigued by Pill That May Heal Brain After Stroke or Brain Injury

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists found a way to make the HIV virus visible, potentially laying the groundwork for ways to banish it from the body altogether.
Health & Medicine

“Gasping”: Scientists Make Breakthrough Toward Full Cure for HIV

By Victor Tangermann

AIDS denialist RFK Jr. is reportedly planning to shut down an HIV prevention office just a few weeks after raiding a poppers company.
Health & Medicine

Man Who Believes Poppers Cause AIDS Is Planning to Gut America’s HIV Prevention Office

By Noor Al-Sibai

People have already started dying due to cuts in foreign aid from DOGE agency — but Elon Musk insists they have not.
Elon Musk

Mothers and Children Are Already Dying Because of Elon Musk’s Cuts

By Noor Al-Sibai

Conservative Christian business owners believe that covering HIV prevention medication violates their freedom of religion rights.
RX and Medicine

Religious Conservatives Trying to End Insurance Coverage of Incredibly Effective Anti-HIV Drug

By Noor Al-Sibai

At least three women were diagnosed with HIV after receiving a bloody "vampire facial" at an unlicensed New Mexico wellness spa.
Developments

Women Diagnosed With HIV After “Vampire Facial” Procedures Popularized by Kim Kardashian

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Scientists say they've been able to literally cut out the "bad" bits of DNA from infected cells to eliminate HIV using CRISPR gene editing.
Gene Editing

Scientists Manage to Cut HIV Out of Individual Cells

By Victor Tangermann

Joe Rogan seems to think that HIV doesn't cause AIDS — but that "party drugs," including poppers, just might.
Health & Medicine

Joe Rogan’s Idiotic New Theory: AIDS Is Caused by Poppers

By Noor Al-Sibai

An experimental HIV vaccine has intrigued scientists after they found it was able to generate antibodies against the deadly virus in 35 out of 36 people.
Studies

Scientists Hopeful About Promising Results From HIV Vaccine

By Victor Tangermann

First Woman Reportedly Cured of HIV
Health & Medicine

First Woman Reportedly Cured of HIV

By Victor Tangermann

The South African scientist who was first to alert the world to the existence of the new Omicron COVID-19 variant believes it may have mutated in people with HIV.
Studies

A Disastrous Collision Between COVID and HIV May Have Caused the Omicron Variant

By Noor Al-Sibai

British pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline is ready to start human trials of its potential cure for HIV some time next year.
Health & Medicine

Pharma Company to Start Human Trials of HIV Cure Next Year

By Victor Tangermann

A team of researchers in Japan has created a vaccine that was able to kill a type of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in macaques during an early trial.
Health & Medicine

New Vaccine Kills HIV in Monkeys, Researchers Planning Human Trial

By Victor Tangermann

Biotech company Moderna is set to start human trials for the first-ever mRNA-based HIV vaccine as soon as this week, according to a recent submission.
Health & Medicine

Moderna’s mRNA HIV Vaccine Is About to Start Human Trials

By Victor Tangermann

A new gene therapy for SCID, also known as "bubble baby" disease, uses HIV to deliver healthy genes that replace mutated ones.
Gene Editing

Scientists Turned HIV Into a Life-Saving Gene Therapy

By Dan Robitzski

New research suggests that a woman is cured of HIV without taking any medications or getting a bone marrow transplant as other cured patients did.
RX and Medicine

Doctors Think They Cured a Woman’s HIV by Doing Nothing

By Dan Robitzski