The secrets of the Moderna vaccine are there for all to see, they run about two pages.
Stanford scientists saved drops of the COVID-19 vaccine destined for the garbage can, reverse engineered them, and have posted the mRNA sequence that powers the vaccine on GitHub for all to see.
Pretty much any lab that can get their hands on the vaccine could do this with routine commercial reagents. It’s nice that they made it public but it’s a relatively straightforward process.
Pretty much any lab that can get their hands on the vaccine could do this with routine commercial reagents. It’s nice that they made it public but it’s a relatively straightforward process.
Saves a step for those people from countries who literally can't get their hands on it otherwise.