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Biochemist Katalin Karikó of BioNTech and physician Drew Weissman of the University of Pennsylvania were recognized for their pioneering work in developing mRNA vaccines in the fight against COVID-19.
The history of biotechnology shows how humans have been manipulating nature for our benefit for a long time—and how modern genetic engineering is
Evidence-Based Medicine remains a subfield of Big Pharma marketing and conventional neoliberal economics.
Among the many lemur species in Madagascar, the mouse lemur is one of the many endemic species that make up its distinctive biodiversity. The viruses now exhibit characteristics similar to lemur genes and are referred to as endogenous retroviruses (ERVs). The surprising relationship between some of the identified retroviruses and viruses found in other, very different mammals, like polar bears or domestic sheep, caught researchers off guard.
