A great idea can be a double-edged sword. A real innovation may have dozens of applications, so it’s easy for developers—and … [Read more...]
Now That Ebola Has Had Its 15 Minutes, Let’s Look At Diseases That We Should Be More Afraid Of
The media frenzy over the Ebola outbreak this past year did much to raise awareness of the disease and to fast-track research and … [Read more...]
World AIDS Day 2014: Progress And Challenges Of Changing Patient Demographics
When discussing AIDS, an image that comes to mind frequently is the dual masks that symbolize the theater—one laughing, one … [Read more...]
Immunizations: Pros Vs. Cons
This is the debate that refuses to go away. The immunization discussion hit critical mass several years ago and has changed the … [Read more...]
Ebola Update: The Double-Edged Sword of Knowledge in Our Global Community
A few weeks ago, as the Ebola epidemic was unfolding, we discussed the pros and cons of bringing patients back to the U.S. for … [Read more...]
HIV Dormant Strains And Cancer: How Genetic Modification Created A Powerful Potential Cancer Treatment
In our last two blog entries, we've discussed pediatric cancer and how Dr. Tom Folks, an early AIDS scientist, was able to grow … [Read more...]
Early Research Days of AIDs: Fighting an unknown killer
Guest Blogger: Tom Folks, Ph.D. Dr. Tom Folks is recognized as one of the world’s preeminent HIV researchers. He became … [Read more...]