Q&A: Nobel Prize-winning researcher and BU grad discusses vaccine development, vaccine hesitancy, and preparing for another pandemic
Weissman was jointly awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine with Katalin Karikó for discoveries which made COVID-19 ...
Post falsely claims Trump bans Covid-19 mRNA vaccines
Misinformation about vaccines has swirled online since US President Donald Trump appointed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. – who has ...
No FDA admission about long-term blood clot risk for Covid-vaccinated
Social media users claimed the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently disclosed that people vaccinated against ...
American Science Should Take a Lot More Risks
In the early 1990s, Katalin Karikó was obsessed with an idea most of her fellow scientists dismissed: Could messenger RNA, or ...
New toolbox aids in characterizing internal ribosomal entry sites in cells
Only recently has the ribosome—one of the oldest molecular machines in evolutionary terms—been recognized as an active ...
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Starting points for the control of protein synthesis
The research field of 'cellular IRESes' lay dormant for decades, as there was no uniform standard of reliable methods for the clear characterization of these starting points for the ribosome-mediated ...
4 Things You Need to Know if You Buy Moderna Stock Today
Total company revenue fell from a peak of $19.3 billion in 2022 to $3.2 billion for the full year ended Dec. 31, 2024. For ...
San Diego's scientific-research industry braces for potential federal cuts
“It’s a huge driver of the economy,” Nguyen told NBC 7. “ [For example,] San Diego Comic-Con’s economic impact is about $166 ...
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America's support for cutting-edge research is a smart investment
Federal funding for biomedical research pays off by enabling basic discoveries that lead to lifesaving treatments, writes ...