{"id":109439,"date":"2020-07-02T17:03:14","date_gmt":"2020-07-03T00:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/tesla-to-build-mobile-rna-microfactories-for-curevacs-covid-19-vaccine"},"modified":"2020-07-02T17:03:14","modified_gmt":"2020-07-03T00:03:14","slug":"tesla-to-build-mobile-rna-microfactories-for-curevacs-covid-19-vaccine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/tesla-to-build-mobile-rna-microfactories-for-curevacs-covid-19-vaccine","title":{"rendered":"Tesla to Build Mobile RNA Microfactories for CureVac\u2019s COVID-19 Vaccine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/tesla-to-build-mobile-rna-microfactories-for-curevacs-covid-19-vaccine.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Vitaliy Karimov\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p>Tesla, the electric car company founded and run by Elon Musk, is<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-health-coronavirus-tesla\/musk-says-tesla-is-building-rna-microfactories-for-curevac-idUSKBN243168\">building<\/a><\/strong> mobile molecular printers to assist Germany\u2019s <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biospace.com\/employer\/540844\/curevac-gmbh\/\">CureVac<\/a><\/strong> in manufacturing its experimental COVID-19 vaccine. Musk tweeted the information on Wednesday, July 1.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cprinters\u201d are portable, automated messenger RNA (mRNA) production units, which Musk referred to as \u201cRNA microfactories.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vitaliy Karimov\/Shutterstock Tesla, the electric car company founded and run by Elon Musk, is building mobile molecular printers to assist Germany\u2019s CureVac in manufacturing its experimental COVID-19 vaccine. Musk tweeted the information on Wednesday, July 1. The \u201cprinters\u201d are portable, automated messenger RNA (mRNA) production units, which Musk referred to as \u201cRNA microfactories.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":575,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,2019,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-elon-musk","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/575"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109439\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}