Award-winning Xie Zhenfei, a Harvard University rising star in cutting-edge research aimed at an HIV vaccine, has left the US and joined China’s leading biosafety laboratory in Wuhan.
Xie made headlines in May last year as first author of a landmark paper published by the journal Science that showed a way to use mRNA technology – used to develop vaccines during the Covid-19 pandemic – to develop an effective vaccine against HIV/Aids.
The method addresses the main challenge to a vaccine – the… South China Morning Post
Related posts
Why China and Vietnam are shifting from confrontation to calm in South China Sea claims
Despite land reclamation efforts in the fiercely contested South China Sea, an unusual silence has fallen...-
‘China shock 2.0’ is a false narrative born of Western anxiety: Chinese media
A leading Chinese state media outlet has run back-to-back front-page editorials over the past two days... -
China’s ‘pig semen eyedrop’ may help treat Alzheimer’s: scientist in Australia
An innovative therapy using pig semen-derived exosomes, engineered into eye drops capable of penetrating deep into...
