Luc Montagnier
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Discoverers of HI virus win share of Nobel Medicine Prize
France’s Francoise Barre-Sinoussi and Luc Montagnier shared the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday for their discovery of the HIV virus.
Call for fresh thinking on Aids pandemic
New ideas, young talent and injections of money are needed to invigorate the war against Aids, top experts said on Monday at a review of medical progress since the human…
French doctors on trial for Creutzfeldt-Jakob deaths
Seven doctors and pharmacists went on trial on Wednesday over the deaths of more than 100 people from Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) that occurred years after the victims were…
Aids and Sars don’t mix
A French biologist voiced concern this week that the combination of Aids and severe acute respiratory syndrome will lead to terrible loss of lives.