Aside from maybe high school biology classes, the first time many people heard of mRNA was during the pandemic because of the ...

The path to therapeutic cancer vaccines is strewn with disappointment. In the 20-year history of clinical trials for vaccines that are designed to treat existing cancer by stimulating the immune ...

It is an undeniable fact in the scientific community that the research and discoveries of Katalin Karikó, a Hungarian-born scientist and current senior vice president at BioNTech, were a significant ...

In an era where viral outbreaks can escalate into global pandemics with alarming speed, the ability to quickly develop new vaccines has become crucial. However, the speed of vaccine production is ...

The Department of Health and Human Services has defended cuts to vaccine research with statements that mislead on the safety of mRNA technology, despite an extensive history of testing. “After a ...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was a top spreader of vaccine misinformation during the pandemic. Now he leads America's health efforts. Less than a year after COVID-19 upended life as we know it and killed ...

Researchers in Philadelphia reacted with alarm this week when the Department of Health and Human Services announced that it is cutting $500 million in funding for mRNA vaccine development. But the ...

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WASHINGTON, DC: Jayanta Bhattacharya, Director of the National Institutes of Health. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Director of the National Institutes of Health, Jay Bhattacharya, recently ...