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

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.

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 ...

Terrana is aiming to have commercially available products in the next few years, pending regulatory approval, that can be applied as sprayables or seed treatments. And the company says its RNA-based ...

This newly found organism doesn’t act like a virus or a cell, and that could change everything we know about biology.

Plant RNA viruses pose a significant threat to global agriculture, affecting a vast array of crop species and leading to ...