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New nanoparticle therapies target two major killers

I suppose we'll have to hope researchers overseas complete the work.

https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/03/federal-funding-for-m...

> Federal support for mRNA vaccine research appears in jeopardy after KFF Health News reported Sunday that officials at the National Institutes of Health have directed scientists to remove all references to the lifesaving technology from their grant applications. All such research is now under direct scrutiny from health secretary and long-time anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

10 months agoby ceejayoz

I don't know if I did the right thing when I stopped posting research articles here involving mice rather than humans. All I know is that I got tired of always seeing

>in mice

as the top comment.

10 months agoby bookofjoe

(I have not taken a biology class since high school so please bear with me if this is a stupid question)

For this treatment to work in people, does the targeting peptide have to be tailored specifically for the individual receiving the treatment, or is mostly universal?

10 months agoby tqi

Science and AAAS are killers?

10 months agoby pwdiscflatmajor

so how long until clinical deployment?

10 months agoby fnord77

in mice

10 months agoby moffkalast