If the past four decades have taught us anything about HIV, it's to adjust our expectations—despite enormous progress in controlling the virus, no treatment can yet completely eradicate HIV once it ...

Potential foreign aid cuts could lead to millions of HIV deaths and "soaring" rates of infections around the world, a new ...

Caption: Structure of a HIV capsid (Left) Central slice view of a HIV virus-like particle with pore-forming toxin on the membrane (Middle) Atomic model of a HIV capsid (Right) Density map of HIV ...

Another important discovery was an intricate RNA structure near the ... our analysis revealed that while HIV-1 mRNAs are translated efficiently throughout infection, the virus suppresses the ...

HIV/AIDS impacts multiple organ systems, including the brain and nervous system. Most individuals are unaware that HIV spreads to the brain early in the illness process. HIV encephalopathy, a ...

HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus, is the microorganism responsible for AIDS – acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. HIV gradually weakens the body’s immune system by infecting and ...

Working together with teams at Heidelberg and Yale Universities, they found that the enigmatic "spacer peptide 2," one of the virus components, plays a key role in converting immature HIV-1 ...

This molecule, known as EBC-46, works by temporarily activating the HIV virus in the affected cells as they hide so that the body’s immune system can remove the virus, according to a study published ...