Last month, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) cancelled $500 million in funding for mRNA vaccine research and development. This decision will have devastating consequences.

Aging, neurological diseases and our bodies' stress response are all linked to the tiny power plants inside each cell known ...

BIDMC scientists developed a trivalent mRNA TB vaccine that outperformed the old BCG shot in mice and is moving toward Phase 1 human trials.

This year’s WIRED Health summit in Boston featured Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel, CNN chief medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta, ...

I’ve argued in many past columns that Tucson’s economy depends on entrepreneurs. What makes this possible? Look no further than the University of Arizona to see a robust part of the Tucson/Southern ...

The Trump administration is working on a draft executive order, which, if finalized, could impose harsh restrictions on drugs ...

The New Math of Quantum Cryptography (Ben Brubaker, Wired) In theory, quantum physics can bypass the hard mathematical problems at the root of modern encryption. A new proof shows how.

What happened when a public health scientist overheard four men sharing misinformation about Covid — and decided to talk to ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Deborah Fuller, University of Washington (THE CONVERSATION) At a Sept. 4, 2025, ...

This research is vital for our defense against potential biological threats — including accidents and deliberate attacks.