MRNA
Placental errors may explain gestational diabetes risks, study finds
“By understanding how gestational diabetes disrupts the placenta at the molecular level, we can begin to imagine new ways to protect the offspring,” said Dr. Tal Schiller of HUJI Faculty of Medicine.
Israeli researchers develop world-first mRNA vaccine against deadly bacteria
Israeli researchers develop world's first mRNA-based vaccine against bacterium
Hebrew University study finds zebrafish provides clues to RNA's role in embryo formation
World's first: Patients treated with new cancer vaccine
COVID-19 vaccines inspired UK doctors to use mRNA for precise, less toxic cancer treatment. The results seem promising for all types of cancer.
Jewish American scientist wins Nobel Prize in Medicine for COVID vaccines
The medicine prize kicks off this year's awards with the remaining five to be unveiled in the coming days.
3D printed microneedle patches can help bring vaccines to the masses
The researchers decided to work with a novel type of vaccine delivery based on patches about the size of a thumbnail that contain hundreds of microneedles.
What's behind the recent Moderna cancer ‘vaccine’ announcement?
World-renowned Hebrew University cancer researcher urges caution about claimed ‘breakthrough’ and terminology.
mRNA could make flu vaccines more effective - here's how
The World Health Organization reported that as many as 5 million people suffer from severe cases of influenza each year.
Moderna says new RSV vaccine 84% effective in older adults
Moderna intends to submit the RSV vaccine for regulatory approval in the first half of 2023.
Israel researchers discover 100,000 new RNA viruses
RNA viruses infect cells by injecting RNA into the cytoplasm of the host cells to transcribe and replicate viral proteins.
Sheba Medical Center and the US NIH to establish Pandemic Research Institute
The institute will work with the NIH and research innovative techniques to discover new pathogens and predict future threats.
Moderna to launch phase III trials for mRNA cancer vaccine
The mRNA technology used in Moderna's cancer vaccine is built off of what was used in their COVID-19 vaccine.
Moderna sues Pfizer and BioNTech over COVID-19 vaccine
Moderna said in a statement that Pfizer and BioNTech infringed on patents filed between 2010 and 2016 that covered its mRNA technology.
COVID-19 mRNA vaccines safe to use during pregnancy, study finds
Four percent more unvaccinated pregnant women had health complications than pregnant women who received the mRNA vaccine against COVID-19 after a week in a new study.
