All news articles for June 2022

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Monkeypox: The vaccine landscape

By Rachel Arthur

Interest in vaccines against monkeypox is growing as the outbreak spreads around the world. The arsenal includes existing smallpox vaccines and potential new monkeypox specific mRNA vaccines.

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mRNA tech ‘reason for hope’ on path to HIV vaccine

By Ben Hargreaves

With mRNA tech achieving major success against COVID-19, the initiation of trials into vaccination against HIV is creating discussion amid a potential breakthrough in the prevention of the disease.

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How Lithuania aims to become a leading European biotech hub

By Ben Hargreaves

Lithuania’s life sciences industry is growing at one of the fastest rates in Europe. Ahead of BIO, Innovation Agency Lithuania explains what the country’s plans are for future growth in the area and how this is built upon students heading into STEM studies.