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mRNA Vaccines Now Headed for Shrimp

Shrimp are slated to become the latest food source exposed to messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccines, courtesy of ViAqua Therapeutics, an Israeli-based biotechnology startup. The company has secured $ 8.25 million in funding from venture capitalists for its oral RNA-based shrimp vaccine, which is intended to target white spot syndrome virus (WSSV). With plans to… Read More »

Can asthma make you light headed

This change to our breathing pattern can put us at a higher risk of all our usual asthma symptoms, such as tight chest and coughing. When you are dizzy, your risk of falling increases. A disease of the lungs caused by chronic inflammation of the airways, caused most often by allergies. You’re agitated, confused, or… Read More »

GMO salmon headed to US grocery stores

Genetically modified salmon will soon hit dinner plates. The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday that it would be allowing the genetically modified, known as AquAdvantage salmon, to be imported to the U.S., lifting a ban that has been in place since 2016. Manufacturer AquaBounty Technologies raises the fish using a growth hormone, and it… Read More »