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African countries to get mRNA vaccine technology in WHO project
- Deanne Drexler
- February 23, 2022
- African
- Countries
- mRNA
- project
- technology
- vaccine
Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tunisia selected mRNA used by Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna for their COVID-19 shots Deal unveiled at EU-African Union summit in Brussels CAPE TOWN, Feb 18 (Reuters) – The World Health Organization said on Friday six African countries – Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Tunisia – would be the first […]
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mRNA technology: Vaccine biotech has helped repair broken hearts in mice
- Deanne Drexler
- January 14, 2022
- biotech
- Broken
- hearts
- Helped
- mice
- mRNA
- repair
- technology
- vaccine
By Michael Le Page An illustration of a strand of mRNA MattLphotography / Alamy Stock Photo Immune cells in the bodies of mice have been temporarily reprogrammed to repair damaged hearts by removing scar tissue, thanks to the technology used in the mRNA coronavirus vaccines. “After you give the treatment, the scar goes away,” says […]
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COVID vaccine mRNA technology offers hope for heart disease treatment
- Deanne Drexler
- January 11, 2022
- Covid
- disease
- heart
- hope
- mRNA
- offers
- technology
- treatment
- vaccine
Combining technologies that proved hugely successful against cancer and in COVID-19 vaccines, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have shown they can effectively treat a leading cause of heart disease. For now the success has only been achieved in mice, but the milestone offers hope for millions of people whose heart muscle is damaged by […]
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