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Jan 31, 2013

In our previous post on stem cells, we discussed how human-derived induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS) are being used to model “disease in a...

Jan 30, 2013

Carlsbad, CA is soon to be home to San Diego’s own community laboratory space. Much along the lines of Genspace in NYC and BioCurious in Sunnyvale...

Jan 29, 2013

Pharmaceutical innovation doesn’t just happen because a lot of money is thrown at it or the company has been restructured. It requires a setting...

Jan 24, 2013

Last week we talked about Stem cell research getting the “green light” and this week we continue with our stem cell blog series. Biology has long...

Jan 22, 2013

One welcome result of the pharmaceutical innovation crisis is a shift from blockbuster drugs to rare disease drugs. We are doing our own part to...

Jan 17, 2013

One of Scientist’s most popular blog posts of last year was an infographic depicting American attitudes towards stem cell research. Part of that...

Jan 15, 2013

Pharmaceutical innovation is a broad term that can encompass and affect any step of the drug discovery and development process, so how exactly are...

Jan 10, 2013

Scientific research in circadian rhythm has determined that our genes can quite accurately predict the time of our death due to natural causes...

Jan 9, 2013

With the fiscal cliff negotiations over for now, we turn our attention to the patent cliff. A lot of industry watchers and participants often...

Jan 8, 2013

Scientist’s Kevin Lustig recently blogged on mendelspod, explaining how the cost of drug development for pharmaceutical companies often leads to...