adobe stock photos - AkuAku A landmark discovery by a team of South Korean scientists could transform the way RNA-based vaccines and therapeutics are developed and produced. Researchers led jointly by Professor V. Narry Kim and Professor Jin-Hong Kim have identified a series of viral RNA motifs that make conventional messenger RNA (mRNA) far more stable and efficient, potentially revolutionising RNA drug manufacturing.
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BioMed NVMainz Biomed NV may have taken a major step in early pancreatic cancer detection. The company reports that its multivariate RNA liquid biopsy test, licensed from Liquid Biosciences Inc. in March, achieved 100% sensitivity and 95% specificity in a feasibility study. The results suggest the test could detect cancer—and even precancerous lesions—earlier than current methods.
Adobe Stock.com - BoontharikaPharmacologists at the University of Göttingen, Germany, have reported a simple way to target and silence individual mitochondrial mRNAs in vivo.