Nearly four decades ago, and shortly after the U.S. began to grapple with the AIDS epidemic among humans, two veterinarians working in a lab at the University of California, Davis, made a shocking ...

The virus that causes AIDS, commonly known as HIV, isn't just a concern for humans. Researchers has also identified a similar cat disease, caused by a different but related virus know as Feline ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. scientists have developed a strain of green-glowing cats with cells that resist infection from a virus that causes feline AIDS, a finding that may help prevent the disease in ...

Cats may hold a key to developing an HIV vaccine for people, a new study suggests. Researchers found that a protein from the virus that causes AIDS in cats triggered an immune response in blood from ...

A new study has uncovered a high rate of Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) infection among stray cats in Norway, putting pets across the country at risk of contracting "Cat Aids". Dyrebeskyttelsen, ...

Just in time for Halloween! Cats that glow in the dark! Actually, they only glow under black light and they were created to help scientists better understand how it might be possible to fight the HIV ...

The cats' green glow is attracting all of the attention, but Mayo Clinic researchers say the genetically modified felines are much more than just a novelty. By combining genetic material from a rhesus ...

In 2011, Mayo Clinic researchers genetically modified cats as part of a study involving feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV, the cat version of HIV). Those cats were also injected with a jellyfish gene ...