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hlthe2b

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1. I am pleased by this choice... Countless infectious diseases will be amenable to mRNA vaccines because of

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Oct 7, 2024, 06:07 AM

Oct 2024

the work of these two. While COVID-19 was the first mass use, the method was all but ready to go allowing for rapid development because their work had allowed for a precursor vaccine against SARS. Congratulations to these men.

And the lying RFK, JR will get the reward of ignominy long after this election if there is any justice on earth.

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Nobel Prize in medicine honors 2 scientists for their discovery of microRNA [View all] BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 OP

I am pleased by this choice... Countless infectious diseases will be amenable to mRNA vaccines because of hlthe2b Oct 2024 #1

this research really didn't have anything to do with vaccines. This is more about basic mechanisms of gene regulation LymphocyteLover Oct 2024 #2

Of course. It was precursor research on mRNA that vaccine researchers applied through extensive hlthe2b Oct 2024 #3

The first I've heard of this topic. Fantastic advance in our understanding of physiology. Martin68 Oct 2024 #4