The advent of mRNA vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 in 2020 changed the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the Nobel Prize–winning technology is being adapted to fight cancer, with mRNA vaccines in ...

RNA technology is regarded as one of the newest frontiers in medicine, but in fact a primordial innovator got there way ...

A surprising backup system in the immune response to mRNA vaccines may hold the key to more effective cancer treatments.

Moderna is launching a large-scale clinical trial of a shot to combat bird flu in humans after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s department had canceled hundreds of millions ...

A new study by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai overturns a longstanding assumption about how mRNA vaccines generate immunity, revealing that certain non-immune cells help ...

AI gig work is the new waiting tables. In eight months, I’ve done 20 of these soul-crushing contracts for five different ...

The mRNA-based Covid vaccines helped blunt the impact of the pandemic but also sparked political backlash that has threatened to slow or derail dozens of potential cancer treatments. Now there are ...

A trio of common amino acids may hold the key to unlocking far more powerful gene therapies. Researchers found that adding them to lipid nanoparticles can boost mRNA delivery up to 20-fold and push ...

Those eager to discredit Pfizer's mRNA vaccine, which is safe and effective, exploited the cruise ship outbreak.