Scientists at Baidu Research's California branch said the software can design mRNA sequences with more intricate shapes and structures than those found in current vaccines, allowing the genetic ...

Proteins are built from smaller units called amino acids, which are specified by three-nucleotide mRNA sequences called ... three hairpin loops that form the shape of a three-leafed clover.

"Moderna mpox mRNA vaccine shows early promise in monkey ... The data from Phase I/II trial, due in mid-2025 will help to ...

The newly formed strand of mRNA is now ready to leave the nucleus and travel to the ribosome. After translation, the polypeptide is finally folded into the correct shape and becomes a protein.

Winarsky: Bancel describes what it took to go from pathogen to design to clinical grade product; how mRNA works (in a chocolate mousse metaphor!) and what makes it different from old vaccine ...