A complex molecular machine, the spliceosome, ensures that the genetic information from the genome, after being transcribed into mRNA precursors, is correctly assembled into mature mRNA. Splicing is a ...

Synthetic biologists from Yale were able to re-write the genetic code of an organism—a novel genomically recoded organism ...

Read on to learn about the different types of flu. Flu, or influenza, is a contagious respiratory infection caused by various flu viruses. Symptoms include muscle aches and soreness, headache ...

The seasonal influenza vaccination campaign is being extended until February 28, 2025. This decision by the health authorities comes in a context of high circulation of the various respiratory ...

A subtype of bird flu caused by avian influenza A (H5) virus has been spreading worldwide in wild birds with a few outbreaks in poultry, dairy cows and other mammals across the United States ...

A subtype of bird flu caused by avian influenza A (H5) virus has been spreading worldwide in wild birds with a few outbreaks in poultry, dairy cows and other mammals across the United States ...

Pharmaceutical company Moderna has been granted the funds to work on developing mRNA-based influenza vaccines, including for the strain causing the bird flu outbreak. Newsweek has contacted ...

The flu vaccine, for everyone ages 6 months and older, is crucial, Dr. Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner, a medical epidemiologist in CDC’s Influenza Division, previously told USA TODAY. While it won ...

The influenza activity map shows 43 jursidictions with high or very high activity, including Kentucky. More than 37,000 patients were admitted to the hospital due to the flu during the week ending ...

The influenza activity map shows 43 jursidictions with high or very high activity, including Indiana. More than 37,000 patients were admitted to the hospital due to the flu during the week ending ...

A team of scientists at the Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research (HIRI ... ensuring precise timing and levels of protein synthesis," explains Anuja Kibe, a postdoctoral researcher ...

The advisory reflects increasing concern about the widening outbreak of H5N1 avian influenza that is sickening more people and animals in the United States and Canada. Earlier this month ...