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Former Fauci adviser pleads guilty to hiding COVID-19 communications

David Morens awaits sentencing after admitting to trying to avoid Freedom of Information Act requests

David Morens awaits sentencing after admitting to trying to avoid Freedom of Information Act requests
Author Jon CohenPosted on August 19, 2026

NIH lifts ban on funding research in South Africa

Researchers who study HIV, tuberculosis, and other infectious disease in the country welcome policy change

Researchers who study HIV, tuberculosis, and other infectious disease in the country welcome policy change
Author Jon CohenPosted on August 18, 2026

As a weekly anti-HIV pill nears the market, vaccine research faces new hurdles

Trial failed of supposedly potent antibodies that the leading vaccine candidates aim to trigger

Trial failed of supposedly potent antibodies that the leading vaccine candidates aim to trigger
Author Jon CohenPosted on August 4, 2026

Activists and leaders at global HIV meeting decry price of prevention drug

Gilead is criticized for lack of affordable access to lenacapavir in Latin America

Gilead is criticized for lack of affordable access to lenacapavir in Latin America
Author Jon CohenPosted on July 28, 2026

This drug could help end the HIV epidemic. Its rollout has hit speed bumps

One shot of lenacapavir can protect for 6 months—but aid cuts and uncertain demand mean little drug has reached the countries that most need it

One shot of lenacapavir can protect for 6 months—but aid cuts and uncertain demand mean little drug has reached the countries that most need it
Author Jon CohenPosted on July 24, 2026

How some treatments can lead to a ‘functional cure’ for HIV

Specific class of immune cells help keep virus at bay for months or years—even in the absence of drugs

Specific class of immune cells help keep virus at bay for months or years—even in the absence of drugs

Author Jon CohenPosted on December 1, 2025

The Trump administration is dismantling efforts to fight the next pandemic

A retreat from investments in drugs and vaccines leaves U.S. less prepared for the next viral scourge, experts warn

A retreat from investments in drugs and vaccines leaves U.S. less prepared for the next viral scourge, experts warn

Author Jon CohenPosted on November 13, 2025

Canadian government kills ostriches afflicted by H5N1 despite appeal from RFK Jr.

Culling proceeds after Canada’s Supreme Court ends heated 11-month battle over the fate of more than 300 birds

Culling proceeds after Canada’s Supreme Court ends heated 11-month battle over the fate of more than 300 birds

Author Jon CohenPosted on November 10, 2025November 10, 2025

James Watson: Titan of science with tragic flaws

Science historian Nathaniel Comfort reflects on the “most famous scientist of the 20th century, and the most infamous of the 21st”

Science historian Nathaniel Comfort reflects on the “most famous scientist of the 20th century, and the most infamous of the 21st”

Author Jon CohenPosted on November 9, 2025November 9, 2025

AI drives dramatic expansion of Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s funding to end all diseases

Entering its second decade, philanthropy with Facebook fortune has shed social causes and now focuses on ambitious science dream

Entering its second decade, philanthropy with Facebook fortune has shed social causes and now focuses on ambitious science dream

Author Jon CohenPosted on November 6, 2025

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