HIV/AIDS Research: 25 Years Later

Twenty-five years after the discovery of the HIV virus, progress has been made in basic research, clinical treatment, and public health prevention.  OnQ’s Michael Bartley takes a look into the early days of this worldwide epidemic, and at a new therapeutic vaccine that is showing signs of being a potential cure.


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He spent more than a month at the National Aviary recovering from a terrible wound. Now, this eastern golden eagle may help local researchers to save thousands of other birds. OnQ correspondent Tonia Caruso explains how and why.


How will America's new leadership handle the health insurance challenges? How will consumers be affected? How should the public position itself in the meantime?


His bright, colorful paintings depict scenes of downtown Pittsburgh and the steel industry during its hey day. OnQ's Chris Moore looks back at the life and lasting art of Jeff Hager.


He's known as the heavyweight champion of the NHL, but OnQ contributor Susie Meister finds out why Pittsburgh Penguin Georges Laraque goes from a feared enforcer during the game to a gentle giant off the ice.


This week the gang discusses the arrival of the Haiti orphans in Pittsburgh, more Wall St. bonuses, and the upset election of a Republican senator in Massachusetts.  Special Guest:  Hop Kendrick.


This week the gang discusses the protests surrounding the UPMC Braddock closing, Sarah Palin's new book, Pittsburgh Public School's special gift, and the proposed tuition tax.


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