From an enslaved Bostonian who helped save smallpox victims to scientists behind the COVID-19 vaccine, National Doctors' Day honors American healers.

The COVID pandemic ushered mRNA vaccines into the spotlight, and the technology has even greater potential. Here’s what to ...

CD Bioparticles announces the launch of comprehensive Extrahepatic RNA Delivery services. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, ...

Researchers have developed a new lipid nanoparticle design that directs mRNA to the pancreas by exploiting the organ’s own ...

ALBANY, NY (NEWS10) — Six years ago this month, New York declared a state of emergency due to COVID-19. With the pandemic, the use of mRNA technology for vaccines became more mainstream. At UAlbany, ...

The happy saga of Australian tech entrepreneur Paul Conyngham and his dog Rosie is all over the internet. Conyngham's 8-year-old rescue dog, Rosie, was diagnosed with a fatal skin cancer. Instead of ...

mRNA vaccines saved millions of lives during COVID-19 but have limitations like waning immunity and complex production. Scientists are now testing a new platform called DoriVac, which uses folded DNA ...

Dannell D. Boatman receives funding from Merck, Sharp & Dohme LLC, the National Institutes of Health, the National Institute of General Medical Sciences and the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Postdoctoral fellow and co-first author Dongyoon Kim demonstrates some of the equipment used to craft the new ionizable lipids. [Bella Ciervo, Penn Engineering] The explosion of mRNA vaccines brought ...

A small metabolic tweak may unlock the full potential of RNA medicines. Lipid nanoparticles, or LNPs, are best known as the delivery system used in the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines given to billions of ...