maikeru Posted May 11, 2007 Report Share Posted May 11, 2007 CIA did (not) make AIDS? - Great Moments in Science - The Lab This reminds me of arguments that I've had in the past with people on other internet forums claiming that HIV/AIDS is made up, curable, or a conspiracy to oppress "X" group. The misinformation, fear, and conspiracy-thought paradigm is really sad. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michaelangelica Posted May 11, 2007 Report Share Posted May 11, 2007 Most assuredly yes. Example: Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIV) Simian immunodeficiency virus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaWe talked about this before; many simians have Aids type viruses all waiting to cross the species barrier.I think some domestic animals also have Aids type viruses. Not just std's If you are in New Guinea it is a good idea not to eat the brains of your enemies (Not just because "Eating People in Wrong" as Swan and Flanders say) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michaelangelica Posted July 5, 2007 Report Share Posted July 5, 2007 NEJM -- Viral Hepatitis in HIV InfectionViral Hepatitis in HIV InfectionI don't really go looking for this stuff it just keeps popping up.m Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
InfiniteNow Posted July 5, 2007 Report Share Posted July 5, 2007 I don't really go looking for this stuff it just keeps popping up.m I think that's about the single funniest sentence I've ever taken out of context. :hihi: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michaelangelica Posted July 6, 2007 Report Share Posted July 6, 2007 I think that's about the single funniest sentence I've ever taken out of context. YES LOLOne love Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michaelangelica Posted July 10, 2007 Report Share Posted July 10, 2007 Potential cure for HIV discoveredFriday, 29 June 2007Agençe France-PressePotential cure for HIV discoveredA traditional African AIDS awareness badge. The new technique could be the first step in developing a cure for HIV, which is ravaging populations across Africa.Image: iStockphotoCosmos Bright Spark Awards 2007advertisement Related articles * Theory of how HIV attacks is wrong * HIV 'natural reservoir' found in Cameroon chimps: report * Ancient virus left us susceptible to HIV * 3D microscope sheds new light on deadly AIDS virus * Gorillas missing link in HIV mystery CHICAGO: In a breakthrough that could potentially lead to a cure for HIV infection, scientists have discovered a way to remove the virus from infected cells. The scientists engineered an enzyme which attacks the DNA of the HIV virus and cuts it out of the infected cell, according to a study published today in the U.S. journal Science.Potential cure for HIV discovered | COSMOS magazineInteresting comments too Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michaelangelica Posted October 19, 2007 Report Share Posted October 19, 2007 Chlamydiawin an ipod and learn about STDs! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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