Researchers are edging closer to something long imagined but never quite within reach: a single vaccine platform that could ...

While you’re probably pretty familiar with DNA, it’s likely that RNA only made it onto your radar during the pandemic, thanks to Covid-19 vaccines such as the ones from Moderna and Pfizer. DNA is “the ...

Stanford scientists have uncovered how mRNA COVID-19 vaccines can very rarely trigger heart inflammation in young men — and ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. revealed his agency will be cutting funding to mRNA development, calling the vaccine technology "ineffective" and claiming it poses more risks ...

Automation and artificial intelligence (AI) will be key to a new effort to manufacture millions of RNA vaccines in Africa, according to Cairo, Egypt-headquartered drug firm Eva Pharma. Eva Pharma made ...

As RNA therapeutics evolve far beyond their vaccine origins, a new generation of scientists and manufacturers is rethinking how to produce these complex medicines safely, efficiently, and at scale.

In his new book, “The Catalyst,” Dr. Thomas Cech describes how mRNA in the COVID vaccines encodes the virus’s spike protein. The following is an excerpt from The Catalyst: RNA and the Quest to Unlock ...

A Stanford-led study probes why a very small number of people develop heart inflammation shortly after mRNA COVID-19 ...

The federal government is cutting $500 million in research money for development of mRNA vaccines, which were widely used against the COVID-19 virus. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in a ...

Surveys show vaccine hesitancy among pet owners in the United States is rising, leaving both animals and people at greater risk for zoonotic diseases. On social media, influencers are warning against ...

Messenger RNA vaccines aren’t just saving human lives—they are protecting elephants as well. In 2024, Tess, an elephant at the Houston Zoo, became the first to receive an mRNA vaccine developed by ...

The FDA has played an active role in US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s agenda to scrutinize vaccines, even if the ...