Is a Common Food Fungus Worsening the AIDS Epidemic?

A type of fungus coating much of the stored corn, wheat, rice and nuts in developing countries may be quietly worsening the AIDS epidemic, according to a paper published today in the World Mycotoxin Journal .

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Isolation of a monoclonal antibody that targets the alpha-2 helix of...

Isolation of a monoclonal antibody that targets the alpha-2 helix of gp120 and represents the initial autologous neutralizing-antibody response in an HIV-1 subtype C-infected individual.

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Platelets block HIV

Infection biologists of the German Primate Center under the direction of Stefan Pohlmann have found evidence that platelets might constitute an innate defense against infection with the human immunodeficiency virus .

http://www.innovations-report.com/html/reports/medicine_health/platelets_block_hiv_217370.html

DesignTech Systems Ltd Celebrates their 15th Anniversary

DesignTech Systems Ltd., a leading CAD/CAM/CAE, and PLM solutions, Engineering Services, and CAD training provider in India, celebrated their 15th anniversary in this month.

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Accelerating Next-Generation Vaccine Development for Global Disease Prevention

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AMA: End blood-donation ban for gay, bisexual men

... The FDA ban on donations by men who have sex with men has been in place since 1983. It was in response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic, which largely affected gay and bisexuals. At the time, the FDA did not have procedures to test for HIV in donated ...

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Donate your Android device's processing power to science with BOINC

If you've ever wanted to help out with a scientific research project but lack the PhD credentials, there's now a much simpler way: all you need is a decent Android device and a new app called BOINC.

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