ALBANY, NY (News10) – Six years ago this month, New York declared a state of emergency due to covid-19. With the pandemic, the use of mRNA technology for vaccines became more mainstream. At UAlbany, ...

Engineers at the University of Pennsylvania have built a lipid nanoparticle that chemically fuses an IDO-pathway inhibitor with the very lipids that carry IL-12 mRNA into tumors, creating a single ...

Cells in our bodies produce RNA based on genetic information stored in DNA, and RNA serves as a blueprint for making proteins. Researchers at KAIST have discovered a new phenomenon: Removing "circular ...

A data engineer from Sydney used AI to design what may be the world's first personalized mRNA cancer vaccine for a dog.

When his beloved dog was given months to live, an Australian man harnessed the power of machine learning and mRNA technology ...

RNA vaccines saved millions of lives during COVID-19 but have limitations like waning immunity and complex production. Scientists are now testing a new platform called DoriVac, which uses folded DNA ...

Cancer is the second-leading cause of death in the United States, accounting for over 613,000 fatalities in 2023, per the Centers for Disease Control. But the field of cancer vaccines, which can be ...

Co-founders, Prof Ugur Sahin and Prof Özlem Türeci, will depart to establish a new, independent biotechnology company.

A futuristic “DNA origami” vaccine platform may one day outperform mRNA shots while being easier to produce and distribute. Credit: Shutterstock Scientists have developed a new DNA origami–based ...

The COVID-19 pandemic brought messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines to the forefront of global health care. After their clinical ...

A multi-disciplinary research team at the Wyss Institute at Harvard University, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and ...

BioNTech’s CEO and his fellow co-founder will depart the biopharma by the end of the year to head up a new company focused on “next generation mRNA innovations.” Uğur Şahin, M.D., who is currently the ...