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Study establishes importance of tracking diseases associated with illegal wildlife trade

An article released today in PLoS ONE entitled, Zoonotic Viruses Associated with Illegally Imported Wildlife Products, from a collaborative study led by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), identified ev ...

Biology / Ecology

created Jan 10, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Illuminating the mechanism used by HIV to attack human DNA with X-rays

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists from Imperial College London have used data collected at Diamond Light Source, the UK's national synchrotron facility, to advance the understanding of how HIV and other retroviruses ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Nov 11, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

HIV researchers solve key puzzle after 20 years of trying (w/ Video)

Researchers have made a breakthrough in HIV research that had eluded scientists for over 20 years, potentially leading to better treatments for HIV, in a study published today in the journal Nature.

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Jan 31, 2010 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (27) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

HIV's ancestors 'plagued first mammals'

(PhysOrg.com) -- The retroviruses which gave rise to HIV have been battling it out with mammal immune systems since mammals first evolved around 100 million years ago - about 85 million years earlier than ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Sep 18, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Simian foamy virus found in several people living and working with monkeys in Asia

A research team led by University of Washington scientists has found that several people in South and Southeast Asian countries working and living around monkeys have been infected with simian foamy virus (SFV), a primate ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Jul 31, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Simian foamy virus found to be widespread among chimpanzees

Researchers in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, France, Gabon, Germany, Japan, Rwanda, the United Kingdom, and the United States have found that simian foamy virus (SFV) is widespread among wild chimpanzees throughout ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Jul 04, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Viruses Can Jump Between Primates and Humans

Viruses that jump the species barrier between monkeys and humans can harm both people and animals, and we should take steps to reduce the risk of virus transmission. That's the message running through the September issue ...

Medicine & Health /

created Aug 24, 2006 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Study Shows Silver Nanoparticles Attach to HIV-1 virus

In the first-ever study of metal nanoparticles' interaction with HIV-1, silver nanoparticles of sizes 1-10nm attached to HIV-1 and prevented the virus from bonding to host cells. The study, published in the Journal of Na ...

Nanotechnology /

created Oct 14, 2005 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (167) | comments 0 feature


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