Q&A: Nobel Prize-winning researcher and BU grad discusses vaccine development, vaccine hesitancy, and preparing for another pandemic
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Post falsely claims Trump bans Covid-19 mRNA vaccines
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No FDA admission about long-term blood clot risk for Covid-vaccinated
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New toolbox aids in characterizing internal ribosomal entry sites in cells
Only recently has the ribosome—one of the oldest molecular machines in evolutionary terms—been recognized as an active ...
San Diego's scientific-research industry braces for potential federal cuts
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Starting points for the control of protein synthesis
The research field of 'cellular IRESes' lay dormant for decades, as there was no uniform standard of reliable methods for the clear characterization of these starting points for the ribosome-mediated ...
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Synthetic mRNA therapy: A new weapon against metastatic cancer
Cancer metastasis, the spread of cancer to organs, is a major cause of cancer-related deaths. Once cancer spreads to multiple ...
Synthetic mRNA therapy: Study introduces weapon against metastatic cancer without harmful side effects
Cancer metastasis, the spread of cancer to organs, is a major cause of cancer-related deaths. Once cancer spreads to multiple ...
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A versatile toolbox sets gold standard for characterizing IRES activity in cells
Only recently has the ribosome - one of the oldest molecular machines in evolutionary terms - been recognized as an active regulator of gene expression at the level of protein biosynthesis.