Nobel Prize awarded for AIDS, cervical cancer research

Wednesday, October 8, 2008 - 07:07 in Health & Medicine

The awards recognize two French researchers who discovered the human AIDS virus and a German scientist who showed that human papilloma virus causes cervical cancer. Two French researchers who discovered the human AIDS virus and a German scientist who showed that human papilloma virus causes cervical cancer were awarded Monday the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

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