2013 | Italy | Animation,Documentary,Experimental,Short

The Challenge of HIV Research

  • 2 mins
  • Director | Monica Zoppè
  • Writer | Monica Zoppè
  • Producer | SciVis - Scientific Visualization Unit, CNR of Italy
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The AIDS epidemic has become silent, but it is not yet over. Our best chance to solve it, after prevention, is through ongoing research aimed at finding new therapeutics and possibly a vaccine against the causative agent, HIV.

The short video shows the initial events of infection, when a healthy white blood cell is approached by a storm of viral particles, produced by another cell.

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