Luc Montagnier, a French virologist who won the Nobel Prize for codiscovering human immunodeficiency virus, died Tuesday (February 8) at the age of 89. FranceSoir reports that he died “surrounded by ...

List of Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine winners: Luc Antoine Montagnier (born 18 August 1932 in Chabris, France) is a French virologist and joint recipient with Françoise Barré-Sinoussi ...

In the 1980’s virologists Luc Montagnier, then at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, and Robert Gallo, from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in the United States disputed primacy (and royalty rights) ...