Newly discovered weapons of bacterial self-defense take different approaches to achieving the same goal: preventing a virus from spreading through the bacterial population.

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As the Trump administration slashes funding for HIV-related research and infrastructure, Gilead, Immunocore and more are targeting the next goalpost: a cure.

Gene editing can cure illnesses, ensure global food security, conserve species and more. But its risks of misuse are ...

The pigs will join a very short list of gene-modified animals that you can eat ANALYSIS | AGENCIES | Most pigs in the US are confined to factory farms where they can be afflicted by a nasty ...

Codix Bio is targeting the local manufacturing of rapid diagnostic test kits such as Human Immunodeficiency Virus, HIV/Syphilis combo, Malaria, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C, among others.

acceptphoto via Shutterstock Who’s up for some CRISPR-y bacon? This week, the Food and Drug Administration approved gene-edited pigs developed by PIC, a biotechnology company specializing in ...

Globally, people get animal protein mostly from chickens, with pigs and cattle in second and third place. A 2023 report ...

Background: Uncertainty surrounds the correct dosing of lopinavir/r (LPV/r) in HIV-infected children not receiving non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors. The licensed total daily dose is ...

Stockouts of HIV medication and condoms are expected in the next 3-6 months. The antenatal testing of pregnant women, delivery care for women living with HIV, early infant diagnosis and paediatric ...

Tackling HIV continues to be a major public health challenge, mainly because the persistence of viral reservoirs means that people living with HIV need to take lifelong antiretroviral treatment.