In his new book, “The Catalyst,” Dr. Thomas Cech describes how mRNA in the COVID vaccines encodes the virus’s spike protein. The following is an excerpt from The Catalyst: RNA and the Quest to Unlock ...

While you’re probably pretty familiar with DNA, it’s likely that RNA only made it onto your radar during the pandemic, thanks to Covid-19 vaccines such as the ones from Moderna and Pfizer. DNA is “the ...

A new study has found that receiving messenger RNA-based COVID-19 vaccines such as those from Pfizer (NYSE:PFE)/BioNTech (NASDAQ:BNTX) and Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) could boost the survival rates of ...

The CPT Editorial Panel approved a new CPT code for coronavirus laboratory testing services, according to the American Medical Association. 87635 — Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (DNA or ...

COVID-19 RNA may induce monocytes to develop cancer-fighting properties, potentially shrinking tumors in certain metastatic cancers. Patients resistant to prior immunotherapy showed the most benefit ...

Lung cancer and melanoma patients immunized with this formula doubled their chances of surviving three years, according to a study presented at the European Oncology meeting. Messenger RNA (mRNA) ...

Anna Blakney sits on the scientific advisory board and/or consults for Genvax Technologies, Replicate Biosciences and Pasture Biosciences. She receives funding from CIHR, CBRF, NSERC and CFI. Pieter ...