Forbes March 17, 2025
We’re familiar with the role of vaccines in preventing diseases like measles and polio. But there’s a lot more to it than that, especially these days, as vaccines are at a crossroads. High-tech systems help us to advance vaccine discovery and development and improve how vaccines work.
There is the obvious example of developing mRNA vaccines for Covid, but there are other kinds of groundbreaking vaccine work . New science is emerging based on artificial intelligence capabilities .
Dr. Ofer Levy is the Director of the Precision Vaccines Program at Boston Children’s Hospital.
“Vaccines are really for protection,” he said in a recent TED talk focused on vaccine research, “but there are challenges to realize the full benefit of immunization....