The new results helped boost Moderna’s stock by more than 4% in early trading June 30, though the company’s shares are still down about 32% for the year. Moderna has more on the science behind mRNA.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr, the Secretary of Health and Human Services in the United States, made a weird suggestion back in March that bird flu should be allowed to run rampant in chickens and the infected ...

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The University of Minnesota is stepping up efforts to identify biological threats that could trigger an epidemic, launching ...

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