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While medicines consisting of modified RNA have been decades in the making, it took the pressure of a global pandemic to push the promising technology past hurdles and onto the market. Thanks to a great deal of innovation, mRNA is now a household name and a rapidly expanding industry for the biopharma world beyond COVID-19. Over 250 potential mRNA therapies are currently being investigated in cancer, with more than 500 in other indications. 

When you hear the phrase “gene therapy,” what comes to mind? A revolutionary cure for an exotic disease? A risky experimental approach that messes with nature? Something in between?

In an industry with very narrow parameters, there’s still always an opportunity to be creative.