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THE MESSENGER: A Story of mRNA

Name: THE MESSENGER: A Story of mRNA
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2024-09-11
Duration: 53 min
Cast: Robert W. Malone, Katalin Karikó, Özlem Türeci

2023
53m

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In co-production with the national Swiss Television channel RTS, the film uncovers a tangled history of messenger RNA technology used in the recent Covid-19 vaccines. In a remarkable turn of events, the film features visionary scientists who stayed at the roots of this technology, with Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman recently winning a Nobel Prize in medicine 2023.

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