In the vast and often unseen world of microscopic life, a recent discovery may force scientists to rethink what it means to ...

A promising path to fighting COVID and other coronaviruses may have been based on a serious mistake. Scientists had zeroed in ...

The COVID pandemic illustrated how urgently we need antiviral medications capable of treating coronavirus infections. To aid ...

New discoveries are challenging the binary notion of “living” versus “non-living.”A recently discovered organism is a surprising microbe that shares traits with both viruses and cellular life. It can ...

With Terrana Biosciences, Moderna founder Flagship can apply its RNA knowledge to agricultural use cases like pest and ...

Moderna this week announced positive data from a phase 3 trial of its messenger RNA vaccine against seasonal influenza, which ...

A rare cell in the lining of lungs is fundamental to the organ-wide response necessary to repair damage from toxins like ...

A strategy that analyzes the structural properties of RNA could help identify regions that are promising targets for antiviral drugs.

The innate immune system is the body's first line of defense against pathogens and foreign substances. An essential component ...

Worldwide, at least seven people have been "cured" of HIV—or at least have had long-term sustained remission. This means that ...

With a $50 million initial investment from Flagship, Terrana will use RNA from benign plant viruses as a chassis to carry ...