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Publication of HIV Virus Discovery in Science

A team of French scientists published their groundbreaking research regarding the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), responsible for acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), in the journal Science. This significant work, led by Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, Jean-Claude Chermann, and Luc Montagnier at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, established the first scientific understanding of HIV as the causative agent of AIDS. Their discovery provided a critical turning point in the fight against a disease that was rapidly becoming a global health crisis.

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