The study lands at a fraught political moment. The White House recently asserted that the pandemic had been caused by an accident in a Wuhan, China, lab.

Therapies involving mRNA, a key to Covid vaccines, hold great potential in treating several diseases, but some lawmakers want ...

Vaccines using mRNA are currently being studied for a wide range of diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, ...

Longhorn Vaccines and Diagnostics, a One Health company developing vaccines and diagnostic tools for global public health and zoonosis concerns, today announced a landmark study, conducted in ...

Two presentations highlight the continued potent antiviral activity of ALG-000184 for chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in both untreated HBeAg + and HBeAg - subjects, demonstrating the ...

Scientists project that by 2026 the results of clinical trials being conducted in 25 countries, including Spain, will be ...

Base-editing technologies along with AAV engineering not only help reduce costs but can also accelerate preclinical ...

While they’ve played a role in human evolution, they can also cause problems like cancer, brain disorders, and even aging.

A new study reveals that a transposable element binds to cellular DNA during the brief periods when nuclei break open as ...

The genome incorporation mechanism for LINE-1, the only autonomously active retrotransposon in humans, leverages the cell ...

Viruses are known to use the genetic machinery of the human cells they invade to make copies of themselves. As part of the process, viruses leave behind remnants throughout the genetic material ...

The only remaining autonomous 'jumping gene' can only attach to, and stitch a copy of itself into, DNA when it builds up into large clusters and only as cells divide.