RNA therapeutics
Powering up motor neurons in ALS
22 Jun 2026Researchers identify a molecular driver of cell death in a rare neurodegenerative disease and show how targeted oligonucleotide therapies can combat the process.
Making leaps with tiny loops
26 Jan 2026Self-looping molecules could be the key to unlocking the potential of RNA-based vaccines and therapies.
Mucus impossible: Giving nasal vaccines a new ride
24 Oct 2025A new ‘liquid lipid’ approach that penetrates the nose’s mucus barrier could lead to needle-free, nasal spray-based mRNA vaccines.
Targeting the root of the problem
22 Mar 2018Tumor growth in a mouse model of lung cancer is
reduced using an RNA-based therapeutic that inhibits a metabolic pathway in tumor-initiating
cells