Biotech fortunes
These are tough times in biopharmaceuticals, according to recent statistics from the US BioIndustry Organization (BIO), with limited financing having an impact on company cash flows, IPOs and new star...
Woes Continue
When the global economic situation changes as rapidly as it has over the last few months, real statistics can be very hard to come by. Certainly the reported financial performance of companies for Q4 ...
A new world order for pharmaceuticals
‘Thank god for biotechs,’ according to David Miller. Now a board member of the AIDS Institute, Miller was diagnosed with HIV in 1987 and is currently on a daily regime of six different drugs which while they keep the disease in check also bring with them a range of debilitating side effects.
And now the end is near?
Neil Eisberg American author Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, wrote: ‘The report of my death was an exaggeration’, referring to rumours based on the illness of a cousin, James Ros...
Test-tube teenagers
Neil Eisberg Parents, and even grandparents, are now breathing sighs of relief as their teenage offspring return to full-time education after what to many will have seemed like an eternity, compounde...