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Jun 19, 2026
FDA's vaccine advisory committee unanimously recommended Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine mFlusiva for adults 50 and over, the committee's first new vaccine review since 2023. The FDA expects an approval decision by Aug 5, 2026.
Jul 21, 2026
Crispr Therapeutics AG trades at $47.78 with a $4.78B market cap, while Moderna trades at $61.82 with a $25.06B market cap, about 5.2 times larger. Both face losses, but CRISPR's Casgevy approval and Moderna's pipeline advances shape divergent analyst outlooks.
May 29, 2026
Kenya is building local vaccine manufacturing capacity through a WHO-supported mRNA technology transfer project and a three-phase strategy focused on childhood vaccines. The country aims to reduce reliance on imports, with a fill-and-finish facility in Embakasi expected by 2027 and first locally produced vaccines by 2028.
Jul 31, 2026
FDA's advisory committee voted 9-0 that Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine mFlusiva benefits outweigh risks for adults 50-64 and 65+, clearing a key hurdle before an Aug. 5, 2026 decision. The FDA initially declined to review the BLA before reversing course.
Jul 22, 2026
The FDA has agreed to review Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine after initially rejecting it, with a decision expected by August 2026. The reversal occurs amid a contraction in the vaccine sector, with funding drops and layoffs under the Trump administration.
Jun 20, 2026
The FDA reversed its initial rejection of Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine, agreeing to a normal review after public backlash, while a federal judge invalidated the ACIP advisory committee, leaving the US without functioning vaccine oversight. Moderna's vaccine showed 26.6% greater efficacy than standard flu shots in clinical trials.
Jun 19, 2026
An FDA advisory panel unanimously recommended approval of Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine mFlusiva for adults 50 and older. The vaccine showed a 27% reduction in flu cases versus a standard shot. A final FDA decision is expected by early August.
Apr 22, 2026
The UK has begun a 4,000-volunteer H5N1 bird flu vaccine trial using mRNA technology. The study will assess safety and immune response, with CEPI providing £40m in funding.
Apr 19, 2026
Rznomics said it will present interim AACR results for liver cancer candidate RZ-001 from a U.S. trial in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Tumor-shrinking responses were observed, and about 23% experienced complete disappearance of cancer cells.
Apr 18, 2026
CAMP4 Therapeutics announced Nasdaq inducement stock option grants for newly hired employees in February and April 2026. The awards covered 51,000 shares in total and vest over four years.
Apr 13, 2026
NVIDIA and Eli Lilly announced a $1 billion AI co-innovation lab as AI drug discovery expands across research, trials and manufacturing. Companies including Recursion and Tempus are using large biological and clinical datasets to speed development and support precision medicine.
Mar 12, 2026
Researchers discovered that adding three common amino acids to lipid nanoparticles dramatically improves mRNA and CRISPR gene editing delivery, boosting efficiency up to 20-fold and raising gene editing success rates from 25% to nearly 90%.
Mar 05, 2026
The cardiovascular biologics market is projected to reach $4.23 billion by 2033, while the cell therapy market is expected to reach $5.38 billion by 2032, driven by RNA-based therapies and regulatory approvals.
Mar 04, 2026
The global mRNA and next-generation vaccine platforms market is expected to grow from $39.69 billion in 2025 to $82.61 billion by 2030 at a 15.8% CAGR, driven by personalized medicine demand and infectious disease applications, while safety concerns and regulatory scrutiny continue.
Mar 03, 2026
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is drawing criticism from anti-vaccine supporters who believe he has not gone far enough in dismantling vaccine programs, following regulatory reversals including the restoration of an mRNA flu shot review.
Feb 24, 2026
The FDA reversed its decision to reject Moderna's mRNA influenza vaccine application, accepting it for review one week after an initial refusal-to-file that reportedly involved senior leaders overruling staff advice.
Feb 17, 2026
Moderna posted Q4 2025 revenue of $678 million, beating analyst estimates despite a 29.8% year-over-year decline. The company reduced operating expenses by 31% while facing FDA refusal to file its flu vaccine application.
Feb 18, 2026
The FDA has reversed its earlier refusal and will now review Moderna's mRNA-based flu vaccine application, with a decision expected by August 5. The company modified its regulatory approach to address concerns about older adults.
Feb 18, 2026
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary outlined plans to expand over-the-counter drug access, crack down on unlawful GLP-1 compounding, and address the U.S. falling behind China in early-stage drug development.
Feb 19, 2026
Scientists developed Ribo-STAMP technology to map protein production across nearly 20,000 individual mouse brain cells, revealing unexpected differences in how memory neurons translate proteins and potential insights into neurological disorders.
