amfAR's Research Findings

• The Promise and Challenges of Universal HIV Screening (August 2010)
• Heterosexual Anal Sex: Implications for HIV Prevention (July 2010)
• New Insights into Old HIV Drug Classes: Uncovering Novel HIV Inhibitors (June 2010)
• Controlling HIV in the Brain (May 2010)
• Keeping HIV Out of a Cell’s Nucleus (April 2010)
• Reducing HIV Growth to Zero (March 2010)
• Defining the Key Targets of HIV Infection (March 2010)
• The Promise of PrEP: Using Antiretrovirals to Prevent HIV Infection (February 2010)
• Surprising Keys to a New Anti-HIV Compound (January 2010)
• Animal Model Enables Researchers to Track the Evolution of HIV (December 2009)
• HIV, HAART, and the Kidneys (November 2009)
• In Search of a Cure: Working to Turn On HIV (October 2009)
• Money Boys and the Spread of HIV in China (September 2009)
• Passing the Viral Baton (July 2009)
• HIV, HAART, and the Heart (July 2009)
• Eradicating HIV—amfAR-Funded Researchers Shed New Light on HIV Persistence (July 2009)
• Studying and Stopping Rectal Transmission of HIV (June 2009)
• Battling Taboos and Scientific Challenges of Rectal HIV Transmission (June 2009)
• Optimizing Adherence in Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse (May 2009)
• Monkeying Around With Genes Leads to Effective Simian Model (April 2009)
• Tying Up HIV With Tetherin (March 2009)
• Their First Year: Young amfAR Scientists Publish “Spectacular” Work (February 2009)
• The Promise of an Effective Vaginal Microbicide (February 2009)
• Learning to Silence HIV (January 2009)
• Imagine There’s No HIV (December 2008)
• Of Mice and Men: Using “Humanized” Mice to Fight HIV (November 2008)
• Measuring Stigma in HIV/AIDS (October 2008)
• Stigma and the “Spoiled Identity” (September 2008)
• Watch the Monkeys: Screening for New Retrovirus Outbreaks (August 2008)
• Attacking HIV Genetically (July 2008)
• Dialing Down the T Cell (June 2008)
• The Challenge of Drug-Resistant HIV (May 2008)
• Stopping Sexual Transmission of HIV (May 2008)
• Mathilde Krim Fellow Makes Breakthrough Finding (May 2008)
• Controlling HIV, Naturally (April 2008)
• Know Your Enemy—amfAR Grantees Study HIV Mutation and Drug Resistance (March 2008)
• Man (and Woman) Versus Virus (February 2008)
• New Insights into HIV Latency: Identifying Roadblocks to a Cure (January 2008)
• Syringe Exchange Programs: A Key Component of HIV Prevention (December 2007)
• Treating HIV/AIDS in Asia: Insights from amfAR's TREAT Asia Initiative (November 2007)
• Scanning the Brain (October 2007)
• Building on amfAR-Funded Discoveries to Define Drug Targets (September 2007)
• Long-Term Survivors of HIV (September 2007)
• Envisioning an AIDS Vaccine (July 2007)
• Uncovering New HIV Sanctuaries: Potential Roadblocks to a Cure (June 2007)
• amfAR Fellows Tackle AIDS Drugs, Vaccines (May 2007)
• Minor Genes of HIV May Have a Major Role in its Therapy (April 2007)
• Integrase: A New Word in the Fight Against HIV (March 2007)
• Treating HIV in Asia: Lessons from amfAR's TREAT Asia Program (February 2007)
• The HAART—and Gut—Of Acute HIV Infection (January 2007)
• Increasing the Potential of AIDS Vaccines: An amfAR Grantee Update (December 2006)
• Host Resistance Factors Preventing HIV Infection (November 2006)
• Designer Drugs For HIV (October 2006)
• Discovery of a New Approach to Attacking HIV (September 2006)
• HIV and the Brain (September 2006)
• Gates Grant for amfAR Researcher (August 2006)
• Identifying Vulnerabilities in HIV as New Drug Targets (July 2006)
• Exploring How HIV Kills Cells of the Immune System
• A Cellular Compass for HIV? (May 2006)
• Fighting HIV with Genetics (April 2006)
• amfAR Researchers Make Progress Towards an AIDS Vaccine (March 2006)
• Landscape Shifts for Both Prevention and Treatment (March 2006)
• A Novel Strategy Against Sexually Transmitted Infections (February 2006)
• Using Tobacco to Prevent HIV (January 2006)
• Studies Shed Light on Changes in HIV Virulence Over Time (October 2005)
• Progress in the Quest for an HIV Vaccine? (May 2005)
• Treatment-Experienced Patients: Physician and Patient Perspectives on Choosing Antiretroviral Regimens (April 2005)
• amfAR Fellows Make Important Leaps in Vaccine Research (March 2005)
• Deciphering the Mystery of Natural Host Resistance Factors (October 2004)
• Results of amfAR Hepatitis Co-Infection Study Could Help Improve Treatment (April 2004)
• amfAR Grantee Uncovers Critical Weakness in HIV (August 2003)
• amfAR Grantee’s Movies Catch HIV in the Act (May 2003)

News and Highlights

• amfAR Consortium To Speed Search for HIV/AIDS Cure
• amfAR Launches Consortium for a Cure
• February 2010: amfAR Funds Cutting-Edge Gene Therapy Research
• January 2010: amfAR Awards New Round of Mathilde Krim Fellowships
• Animal Model Enables Researchers to Track the Evolution of HIV (December 2009)
• Probing the Untapped Potential of Gene Therapy (November 2009)
• Important Step Forward In HIV Vaccine Research (September 2009)
• A Day in the Lab: Dr. Ivan D'Orso (June 2009)
• amfAR Research Fellow Wins Retrovirology Prize (May 2009)
• Your Money or Your Life (January 2009)
• A First Step Toward a Cure for AIDS? (November 2008)
• Co-Discoverers of HIV Win Nobel Prize (October 2008)
• amfAR Think Tanks: A Blueprint for Action Against HIV/AIDS (September 2008)
• New Frontiers in Microbicide Research: An Interview with Dr. Robin Shattock (March 2008)
• Treating Herpes Doesn’t Decrease Risk of HIV Infection (February 2008)
• A Scientific Life Fully Lived (August 2006)
• Gates Grant for amfAR Researcher (August 2006)
• amfAR's Director of Research Discusses 25 Years of HIV/AIDS on NPR's "Science Friday" (June 2006)
• A Cellular Compass for HIV? (May 2006)
• Progress in the Quest for an HIV Vaccine? (May 2005)
• Treatment-Experienced Patients: Physician and Patient Perspectives on Choosing Antiretroviral Regimens (April 2005)

Conference and Meeting Updates

• As Good as It Can Be: Optimizing HIV Treatment (November 2009)
• A First Step Toward a Cure for AIDS? (November 2008)
• amfAR Think Tanks: A Blueprint for Action Against HIV/AIDS (September 2008)
• Treating Herpes Doesn’t Decrease Risk of HIV Infection (February 2008)
• Landscape Shifts for Both Prevention and Treatment (March 2006)
• amfAR Convenes Experts to Discuss Potential Cure (December 2005)