King's College London researchers have created a unique collection of human stem cell models that could help to uncover why ...

From the identification of HIV as the agent that causes AIDS, to the development of effective antiretroviral drugs, the scientific achievements in HIV research in the past 20 years have been ...

Monkeys infected with simian immunodeficiency virus have a higher diversity of gut viruses, pointing to a possible role of the virome in SIV pathogenesis. A series of rodent experiments showed that ...

Despite recent progress in curtailing new infections, the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) pandemic continues to be one of the big public health challenges of our time. In 2015, the estimated ...

In the study published in the journal Emerging Microbes and Infections, the team demonstrated that the patented therapeutic candidate, an HIV-virus-like-particle (HLP), is 100 times more effective ...

Using genetic sequencing, scientists at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine say they have identified a principal cellular player controlling HIV reproduction in immune ...

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has stubbornly stated that it is here to stay, causing the devastating HIV/AIDS epidemic. Fortunately, human stubbornness and resilience are not in short supply ...

National HIV Testing Week 2026 is happening 9th to 15th February 2026 in the United Kingdom. However, submissions are welcome throughout the year (until the ...

We might be a step closer to curing HIV, as researchers have developed a way to knock out a version of the virus lurking in the body. Using something called an HIV-like particle (HLP)—which are dead ...

In celebration of International Women's Day this year, we spoke to Zandrea Ambrose (University of Pittsburgh; PA, USA) about her career and experiences working in infectious diseases. In this ...

A French teenager infected at birth with HIV has shown the ability to control levels of the infection in her body – without being on antiretroviral treatment. The finding provides new hope that a ...