July 7, 2005
- Researchers halt a study in Africa after results indicate that circumcised men are 70% less likely to contract AIDS, much better than a target for a potential vaccine. The study will be presented at the Third International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Pathogenesis and Treatment later this month. (WSJ)
Read more about this topic: July 2005 In Science
Famous quotes containing the word july:
“...there was the annual Fourth of July picketing at Independence Hall in Philadelphia. ...I thought it was ridiculous to have to go there in a skirt. But I did it anyway because it was something that might possibly have an effect. I remember walking around in my little white blouse and skirt and tourists standing there eating their ice cream cones and watching us like the zoo had opened.”
—Martha Shelley, U.S. author and social activist. As quoted in Making History, part 3, by Eric Marcus (1992)