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Artist's concept of a planet in a nearby star's dusty, planet-forming disc. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech About 4.6 billion years ago, an enormous cloud of hydrogen gas and...

This simulation shows how bubbles form over the course of 4.7 million years from the intense stellar winds off a massive star. UChicago scientists...

From Figure 1 in the article. Credit: Koenig et al, CC-BY Current antiretroviral therapy can keep HIV in check and prevent AIDS in the vast majority...

The study is the first to show a high-resolution version of the HIV trimer, which the virus uses to enter host cells, in its...

T cell. “The idea basically is that a vaccine should induce antibodies T cells immune response, that would neutralise HIV in all of its...

The genetic material of the HIV virus is encased in multiple structures that hide it from the host immune system. The capsid, in blue,...

The naked HIV capsid, left, would be quickly detected and eliminated from the cell, but a host protein, cyclophilin A, in red in the...

After an infection with the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), the virus persists in the body throughout a person's lifetime. Credit: © Henri-Jacques Delecluse/DKFZ After an infection with...

The researchers used the supercomputer Blue Waters to determine the complete HIV capsid structure, a simulation that accounted for the interactions of 64 million...

Researchers at Michigan State University were part of a team to discover a new natural defense against HIV infection. Credit: Photo by G.L. Kohuth Researchers at...

Tatyana Polenova and Juan Perilla, professors in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Delaware, with a computer-generated model of HIV,...