Study Finds Chimps Die From Simian AIDS, Dispelling Widely Held Belief
For the first time, scientists have shown that chimpanzees in the wild become sick and die from the simian version of AIDS. The finding upsets a widely held scientific belief that chimpanzees, the closest relatives to humans, can get the virus that causes simian AIDS but without harm. Full Story »
Posted by Judy Plapinger
Could be an important breakthrough in HIV/AIDS research.