Katalin Kariko: The biochemist whose research helped create COVID-19 vaccines
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Have you had a COVID-19 vaccine yet? If so, you might want to thank Katalin Kariko. She’s the biochemist who spent much of her career studying mRNA, the basis for the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna jabs.
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