Professor Hirohide Saito (Department of Life Science Frontiers at CiRA / The University of Tokyo) and Assistant Professor ...

The innate immune system is the body's first line of defense against pathogens and foreign substances. An essential component ...

Ribosomes are tiny molecular machines inside all living cells that build proteins, and ribosome biogenesis is the complex, ...

The FDA has approved its requested updated versions of expanded warning labels for COVID-19 vaccines. As Healio previously ...

A more effective vaccine technology may be on the horizon. In a new study in mice, researchers from the University of Copenhagen demonstrate that a simple addition to mRNA vaccines can significantly ...

Our study progresses from the rational design of polyplex micelles to the mechanistic elucidation of mRNA degradation, revealing RNase infiltration—rather than carrier dissociation—as the ...

With every season, Tolegen looks to improve in her new profession. “It’s still a learning process for me, and I think it always will be,” she says. “I’m always trying to understand how I ...

It will combine Ethris’ advanced technology platforms with Thermo Fisher’s good manufacturing practice-compliant manufacturing capabilities. Ethris CEO Carsten Rudolph stated: “Thermo Fisher ...

The big advantage of using mRNA to create vaccines over the traditional method is that vaccines can be made much more quickly, typically within weeks of a new virus being identified. The old method, ...

BioNTech is buying fellow German mRNA vaccine developer CureVac in an all-stock transaction that values the acquired biotech at $1.25 billion. The announcement makes no specific mention of ...

Myocarditis, or inflammation of the heart muscle, is of particular concern among mRNA vaccine opponents. An analysis published in 2022 found that myocarditis occurred in about 31.2 cases per 1 ...