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Poplar Shinsho / This is the only book close to Catalin Kariko, a female researcher who developed new coronavirus infection disease (mRNA vaccine) and saved the world. It also includes an interview with Professor Shinya Yamanaka, who is a friend of Kariko! Why the vaccine was produced at an amazing speed? He went to the United States hiding money in his daughter Plush toy in Hungary during the Cold War. At that time, while genetic research was booming, he devoted his heart and blood to RNA research, which did not see the light of day. He did not change his belief even though he experienced many setbacks. During the global spread of the novel coronavirus, mRNA vaccine was developed at an amazing speed with Kariko's technology. Through interviews with Kariko and his former teacher who became a researcher during his time in Hungary, he wrote about his background, the reverse side of vaccine development, and the future of RNA research.