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3 articles

- Health
The Man Who Beat HIV at Its Own Game for 30 Years
- By Daniel A. Gross
- March 4, 2015
A survivor’s story is about to change.
- Health
The Big Benefits of Doing HIV Tests Yourself, at Home
- By Jenny Morber
- December 24, 2013
The next time you stop at the local drug store to pick up household standbys like shampoo, ibuprofen, and tissues, you might also consider picking up something rather more serious: an HIV test. Show your ID (the test is only approved for adults aged 17+), pay $40, and you can return home and learn your […]
- Evolution
The Tiny, Random Errors That Can Kill
- By Veronique Greenwood
- June 17, 2013
It’s easy to think of our cells’ inner workings as parts in a well-oiled machine—like tiny crankshafts and gears they chug along in their endless task of transcribing information from DNA, manufacturing proteins, and sending them off to transact the business of living.Much popular writing about cell biology emphasizes the exquisite precision of this process, […]

The Man Who Beat HIV at Its Own Game for 30 Years