The move drew sharp criticism from medical and health experts. “Scrapping the fastest platform we have is a reckless move ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. revealed his agency will be cutting funding to mRNA development, ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced on Tuesday that it will cancel $500 million worth of projects dedicated to designing messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines for pandemic preparedness.

The company, privately-held Tiba Biotech, received an email minutes after Kennedy’s Tuesday night announcement ordering the ...

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said his department would slash funding for mRNA vaccine research and shift its focus to ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said this week that he's pulling the plug on nearly $500 million in ...

Researchers at Fred Hutch Cancer Center invented a new screening method called ReLiC that uses CRISPR-Cas9 to test all the ...

Research that helped develop mRNA vaccines won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2023. Members of the scientific community are criticizing Kennedy for his decision.

The Trump administration is decreasing funding for the development of mRNA (messenger RNA) vaccines, which were crucial in ...

All living organisms' genetic information is stored in DNA, which is transcribed into RNA, which is translated into proteins ...

Circular RNA may be part of the solution. Because circular RNA has no ends to degrade—unlike linear RNA—the molecule is more stable and its half-life is extended.

The mRNA vaccines revolutionized pandemic response and are now being explored for cancer and genetic disease treatments, ...