Gene therapy shows promise against HIV in small trials
In Walnut Creek and Richmond researchers report a gene editing approach that weakens HIV by disabling a T cell receptor, allowing modified T cells to fight the virus. One participant reportedly cleared the virus without drugs, though trials remain small and safety long term effects unknown.
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Veracruz adds 10 more bodies in ongoing violence
Mexican authorities report 10 additional corpses found in Veracruz, bringing recent killings above 90. Seven were in a pickup in Laguna Real, three dumped in Colinas de Santa Fe. Officials cite Zetas clashes with Gulf cartel and traffickers as violence escalates. Navy says eight Zeta killer suspects arrested and 12 more linked to the Atas group are in custody.
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Virus hits pilot networks for U S Air Force drones
Wired reported a keyboard logging virus infected cockpit networks at Creech Air Force Base in Nevada where pilots fly Predator and Reaper drones in Iraq and Afghanistan. No confirmed data theft or mission stoppage. origin unclear. Air Force declines to discuss threats to its networks.
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