In the fight against the corona pandemic, vaccines are now the great hope.

This was made possible by a new approach in their development, which revolves around the abbreviation mRNA - and a Mainz-based, still young biotech company called Biontech.

Alexander Armbruster

Responsible editor for Wirtschaft Online.

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Carsten Knop

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Sascha Zoske

Journalist in the Rhein-Main-Zeitung.

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How did that succeed?

Who are the vaccine developers Uğur Şahin and Özlem Türeci who have long since become heroes?

What does this have to do with artificial intelligence?

And why is this set of instruments suitable for a real revolution in medicine that also includes new treatment methods for cancer?

We talk about all of that in this episode.