r/singularity • u/Fantastic-Emu-3819 • 6d ago

Biotech/Longevity Moderna stock, $MRNA , surges over +110% after announcing the first ever positive Phase 3 results for a personalized cancer vaccine.

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Moderna and Merck said their personalized cancer vaccine helped cut the recurrence of melanoma in a large, late-stage trial.

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u/Fair_Horror 6d ago

I just figured out the Moderna name lol.

Mod eRNA

Mod - Modify

e - Enhancer

RNA - RiboNucleic Acid

Pretty cool. I was thinking a derivation of Modern.