Researchers at MIT have just developed a new lipid nanoparticle that super-enhances the effectiveness of the mRNA vaccine in ...

While using mRNA as medicine is new, mRNA has been inside you for your entire life. The cells in your body create mRNAs that serve as instructions to make specific proteins you need to function.

Many people first learned about mRNA vaccines during the coronavirus pandemic, when the companies Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna released their COVID-19 vaccines. The Pfizer-BioNTech shot was the first ...

Messenger RNA, or mRNA, is genetic material that tells your body how to make proteins. In an email, Stuart Ray, M.D., a professor at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, told VERIFY that “mRNA is a ...

The observation that mRNA vaccines can sensitize tumors to immunotherapy has researchers eager to test how mRNA’s ability to activate the immune system could be harnessed in oncology.

The US health secretary's cancellation of nearly $500 million-worth of funding for multiple mRNA vaccine projects has been described as a dangerous decision for public health. Robert F. Kennedy Jr, a ...

John Fraser receives funding from Health Research Council of New Zealand and the Wellcome Leap R3 Consortium for RNA. University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau provides funding as a member of The ...

SAN ANTONIO – The federal government’s decision to slash $500 million in funding for mRNA vaccine research has sparked concern among health experts. “The news that we’re going to block a Nobel ...