From a working journalist's perspective on the ground in Toronto, to a bench scientist's appraisal of the hottest research abstracts, three bloggers deliver running commentary on the 16th International AIDS Conference.
As part of Seed's exclusive coverage of the 25th anniversary of the beginning of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, ScienceBlogs is hosting a special, short-term blog dedicated to the International AIDS Conference in Toronto. The Conference runs from August 13th-18th, and the blog will be up from now until Monday the 21st. Check in for daily updates from two Seed journalists in Toronto, as well as ScienceBlogs' doyenne of disease, Tara Smith of Aetiology.
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