An alternative splicing regulator previously implicated in calcium signaling in the heart ensures cell-type-specific mRNA processing of long neuronal mRNAs in the mouse brain.

Aside from maybe high school biology classes, the first time many people heard of mRNA was during the pandemic because of the vital role MRNA technology played in COVID-19 vaccines. As the building ...

The COVID vaccines have saved millions of lives from a virus that has killed more than seven million people globally. Many safety studies and real-world evidence from billions of doses show that the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The most widely used COVID-19 vaccines may offer a surprise benefit for some cancer patients – revving up their immune systems to help fight tumors. People with advanced lung or skin ...

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...

As BioNTech works to establish a production footprint for mRNA vaccines in Africa, two EU groups have offered financial backing to the company's efforts. The European Commission pledged a 35 million ...

The U.S. government has awarded Kernal Bio and three other sub-awardees up to $48 million to help advance the biotech’s in vivo mRNA-encoded CAR T-cell program. In an interesting—if not somewhat ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Strand Therapeutics, the leader in programmable mRNA medicines, today announced the appointment of Jason J. Luke, MD, FACP, as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Luke, an ...

Leader in mRNA therapeutics strengthens clinical development expertise with globally recognized oncology innovator BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Strand Therapeutics, the leader in programmable mRNA ...

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 ...

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 ...