AIDS – Techcitement*

Could This Male Contraceptive Pill Make A Vas Deferens In The Fight Against HIV?

Jon Clinkenbeard — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:00:35 +0000

First of all, I won’t apologize for the pun in the title. Secondly, it seems my first male contraceptive article stirred up a lot of controversy about the hypothetical anti-HIV properties of RISUG (shared from a journal named, appropriately, Medical Hypotheses). After speaking with the makers of the U.S. version, they mentioned that although this […]

“Evil” Bill Gates Occupied, Saves Hundreds Of Thousands From HIV

Mordechai Osdoby — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 15:01:14 +0000

Google “Bill Gates is Evil” and you get a whole lot of results going over all the horrible, terrible things that Gates has done. People don’t like his business practices, his public persona, or his products. Fine, but I personally think evil is oversimplifying. The concept of “this businessman is BAD and everything he […]

Gamers Help Fight AIDS

Jon Clinkenbeard — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 15:56:42 +0000

In a gaming world saturated with online achievements, the most badass achievement has got to be “Helped Fight AIDS IRL”. How does one go about getting it? Simple: just unravel a complicated three-dimensional architecture of an AIDS-like virus that has eluded scientists for nearly a decade. The game that made this real-life achievement possible, appropriately […]