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Which is bigger: HIV or rhinovirus?

The Genetic Science Learning Center at the University of Utah developed a cool web-based visualization tool for comparing the sizes of carbon atoms, coffee beans, and everything in between.

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Detecting disease with hair, cell phones, breath analyzers, and paper cups

The Gates Foundation announced today that 76 new global health projects have been awarded Grand Challenges Explorations Grants. Here are some of the most creative…

HIV Incidence Testing in HairChristopher Pilcher of the University of California, San Francisco in the U.S. will test the theory that HIV proteins, nucleic acids and antibodies [...]