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US Health Department Pulls Back $500 Million In Funding mRNA Vaccines
The US Department of Health and Human Services is ending contracts to develop vaccines using messenger RNA technology, another step in the agency's changing practices toward vaccines under Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr.
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What Are mRNA Vaccines That Earned Two Scientists Nobel Prize In Medicine?
This year's Nobel Prize in Medicine has been awarded to scientists for discoveries that enabled the development of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.
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Mexican Healthcare Company Adopts Blockchain to Prevent COVID-19 Vaccine Fraud
A medical company in Mexico is using the blockchain to prevent counterfeiting of covid vaccine certificates. Results of the tests are delivered physically and digitally after 24 hours and are verified with blockchain technology to ensure the authenticity of the test application and the results in real-time.
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"I Respect Critics A Lot But Unfortunately...": PM Modi On Opponents
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has credited India's "stunning success in vaccinating its people" to the country being atmanirbhar or self-reliant, adding that he made sure that technology formed the backbone of the vaccination process.
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Pfizer Starts mRNA Flu Vaccine Trial, Designed Like Its Covid Jab
US pharmaceutical company Pfizer said Monday it had begun a clinical trial to test an influenza vaccine designed with the same mRNA technology behind its successful Covid-19 shot.
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Covid Antibodies Wane Over Time, But Immune System Has A Backup Plan
Antibodies against the coronavirus wane over time, but the immune system has a backup plan that doesn't rely on boosters, according to a study by scientists at the University of Pennsylvania, where technology for mRNA vaccines was developed.
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4 Covid Vaccine Candidates In Human Trial Stage, Centre Tells Rajya Sabha
Four COVID-19 vaccine candidates are at different stages of human trials while one, developed by Genique Life Sciences, is in the advanced pre-clinical stage, Union Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh said on Tuesday.
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Medical Body ICMR-NICED Proposes Research On Oral Covid Vaccine
Kolkata-based medical research body ICMR-NICED has submitted a proposal to the Department of Biotechnology under the Union Ministry of Science and Technology for research on an oral Covid vaccine, a senior official of the institute said today.
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Government Sets Up Two Covid Vaccine Testing Labs At Pune And Hyderabad
Government has set up two laboratories to facilitate expedited testing/pre-release certification of the vaccines, informed the Union Ministry of Science and Technology on Sunday.
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Russia Only Country Ready To Transfer Covid Vaccine Technology: Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said Russia is the only country in the world which is ready to transfer technology and to expand production abroad, and noted that the vaccine was being sold in 66 countries.
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US Health Department Pulls Back $500 Million In Funding mRNA Vaccines
The US Department of Health and Human Services is ending contracts to develop vaccines using messenger RNA technology, another step in the agency's changing practices toward vaccines under Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr.
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What Are mRNA Vaccines That Earned Two Scientists Nobel Prize In Medicine?
This year's Nobel Prize in Medicine has been awarded to scientists for discoveries that enabled the development of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.
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Mexican Healthcare Company Adopts Blockchain to Prevent COVID-19 Vaccine Fraud
A medical company in Mexico is using the blockchain to prevent counterfeiting of covid vaccine certificates. Results of the tests are delivered physically and digitally after 24 hours and are verified with blockchain technology to ensure the authenticity of the test application and the results in real-time.
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"I Respect Critics A Lot But Unfortunately...": PM Modi On Opponents
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has credited India's "stunning success in vaccinating its people" to the country being atmanirbhar or self-reliant, adding that he made sure that technology formed the backbone of the vaccination process.
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Pfizer Starts mRNA Flu Vaccine Trial, Designed Like Its Covid Jab
US pharmaceutical company Pfizer said Monday it had begun a clinical trial to test an influenza vaccine designed with the same mRNA technology behind its successful Covid-19 shot.
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Covid Antibodies Wane Over Time, But Immune System Has A Backup Plan
Antibodies against the coronavirus wane over time, but the immune system has a backup plan that doesn't rely on boosters, according to a study by scientists at the University of Pennsylvania, where technology for mRNA vaccines was developed.
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4 Covid Vaccine Candidates In Human Trial Stage, Centre Tells Rajya Sabha
Four COVID-19 vaccine candidates are at different stages of human trials while one, developed by Genique Life Sciences, is in the advanced pre-clinical stage, Union Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh said on Tuesday.
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Medical Body ICMR-NICED Proposes Research On Oral Covid Vaccine
Kolkata-based medical research body ICMR-NICED has submitted a proposal to the Department of Biotechnology under the Union Ministry of Science and Technology for research on an oral Covid vaccine, a senior official of the institute said today.
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Government Sets Up Two Covid Vaccine Testing Labs At Pune And Hyderabad
Government has set up two laboratories to facilitate expedited testing/pre-release certification of the vaccines, informed the Union Ministry of Science and Technology on Sunday.
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Russia Only Country Ready To Transfer Covid Vaccine Technology: Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said Russia is the only country in the world which is ready to transfer technology and to expand production abroad, and noted that the vaccine was being sold in 66 countries.
