When manufactured, some viral vectors are non-functional because they contain a partial copy of the desired genome or are outright empty. In this study, researchers developed a convenient and ...

Aseptic processing demands reliable, robust, and validated analytical methods to ensure sterility, safety, and quality, ...

Researchers develop a nanosensing platform that can assess the quality of individual viral vector particles Viral vectors hold much potential for gene editing and gene therapy, but there is a pressing ...

One size doesn’t necessarily fit all when it comes to testing the effects, including cancer and other diseases, of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDC) or toxins, which target many factors, including ...

A well-earned spotlight shines on mRNA vaccines, with recent Nobel prize accolades awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their foundational research that enabled rapid and effective vaccine ...

Gene therapy (introducing genetic material into living cells to fix, replace, enhance, or block a faulty gene) is rapidly gaining traction as a strategy for the treatment of genetic diseases. The ...