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In a residential backyard in Maine, Project ITCH researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst stumbled upon a ...

A scientist in China worker performs an HIV test ... infections that lie dormant within the cells. Mice with active infections had EcoHIV, the mouse equivalent of human HIV-1. Using CRISPR/Cas9 ...

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