In the fast-evolving field of medical science, a new artificial intelligence model may be about to change the way mRNA-based ...

At a Sept. 4, 2025, hearing before the Senate Finance Committee, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced heated questions from numerous senators about his vaccine policies, ...

A pizza shop with 30 delivery people ought to be able to deliver a lot of pizzas—if their cars don't break down on the way. Likewise, genes that produce a lot of messenger RNA (mRNA) molecules can ...

RFK Jr. canceled $500 million of funding for research on mRNA vaccine technology. Anadolu/Getty Images At a Sept. 4, 2025, hearing before the Senate Finance Committee, Health and Human Services ...

Deborah Fuller receives funding from the National Institutes of Health. She is co-founder and a scientific advisor for two biotech companies developing nucleic acid vaccine technologies that are not ...

Many scientists have celebrated the use of mRNA to fight COVID-19, with the two researchers behind this advance winning a Nobel Prize in 2023. Most experts agree that mRNA vaccines saved millions of ...

The United States may be losing its edge in mRNA technology­­. The technology, which powered life-saving COVID-19 vaccines and is now rocketing new cancer therapeutics forward, will soon undergo a ...

Rick Bright, the former director of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) has warned that Department of Health and Human Services' decision to cut funding for mRNA vaccine ...

Dr. Bright is a virologist and a former head of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority. In early 2020, when the first genetic sequence of the new coronavirus was posted online, ...

Jonathan Kagan has his sights set on next year, when the Harvard scientist plans to start clinical trials on an experimental cancer treatment based on the same technology — messenger RNA — that ...

They’re turning their backs on a technology thought to have saved millions of lives—with the potential to save many more. This time five years ago, we were in the throes of the covid-19 pandemic. By ...