Tag: vaccine
BioNTech share deep red: Weak vaccine demand weighs on BioNTech – high write-downs loom October 16, 2023
The slump in demand for corona vaccines is affecting the Mainz-based biotech company BioNTech. After the US partner Pfizer announced a drastic reduction in its sales and profit targets as…
Cat allergy vaccine being tested on humans
A hope for all those who hate cats despite themselves. The Franco-Canadian pharmaceutical company Angany has started a first clinical trial aimed at testing a vaccine in humans to treat…
Corona and flu: General practitioners hope for a combination vaccine
As of: October 7th, 2023 12:46 p.m Germany’s general practitioners would like to see a combined vaccine against corona and flu in the “foreseeable future”. At the same time, they…
Climate Change and Health: Living with the Tiger Mosquito
In Paris, insect control workers are roaming the streets with gas masks, and 14 people have fallen ill on Lake Garda. How dangerous is dengue fever for Europe? source site
Is happiness in the vaccine now that the first ducklings have received their dose?
Since Monday, the very first ducklings vaccinated against avian flu have been cackleing on farms in the Gers and Landes. Less than ten days old, some of them were entitled…
Medicine: Nobel Prizes for corona vaccine pioneers | STERN.de
Rarely has there been a topic as strongly favored for the Nobel Prize in Medicine as this year. The award goes to two researchers for crucial fundamentals in the development…
Awards: Nobel Prize for corona vaccine pioneers | STERN.de
Rarely has there been a topic as strongly favored for the Nobel Prize in Medicine as this year. The award goes to two researchers for crucial fundamentals in the development…
Nobel Prize in Medicine: Two with the freedom to be fearless
Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman’s research made mRNA vaccines against Covid-19 possible. It started with an encounter at the copier. source site
Video: Nobel Prize in Medicine goes to pioneer of corona vaccine
This year, the Hungarian Katalin Karikó and the American Drew Weissman were honored for basic research, which, among other things, made the development of mRNA vaccines against Covid-19 possible. This…
The Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman, pillars of the messenger RNA vaccine
Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman in Los Angeles, April 15, 2023. STHANLEE MIRADOR/SIPA USA/SIPA The Nobel Prize in Medicine faces the recurring criticism of only rewarding old scientists, preferably men,…