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The COVID pandemic showed that the virus spread especially through a few people known as superemitters. In his book, Revenge of the Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell explains that a British study found that a full 86 percent of all of the COVID virus particles detected in their group of infected...

Great news. Hopefully, researchers will be able to study these patients further, and makes advances for vaccines.

From the BBC: New antibody attacks 99% of HIV strains "Scientists have engineered an antibody that attacks 99% of HIV strains and can prevent infection in primates. It is built to attack three critical parts of the virus - making it harder for HIV to resist its effects. ... The study...

An international team of scientists from the universities of Oxford in the UK and Leuven in Belgium reconstructed the history of the HIV pandemic using historical records and DNA samples of the virus dating back to the late 1950s. The origin of the pandemic can be traced back to the city of...