One doesn’t have to look far to find that the large pharmaceutical business model has many market forces working against it, such as patent...

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As pharmaceutical and biotech research becomes more externalized, it is becoming increasingly important to know who is doing your research. Some...

At the meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Atul Butte gave a talk entitled, “Translational Medical Discoveries...

Biology has never been so sexy. BioCurious, a 2,500-square-foot hacker space in Sunnyvale, opened in October with the idea that innovations in...

Locally based Scientist is offering the scientific industry a one-stop shop to find vendors and request bids, as well as software to manage the...

The idea behind most diagnostic tests is simple: Identify a telltale chemical and look for it in a blood sample. The PSA test for prostate cancer...

The public marketplace is an excellent tool for most researchers, but it became increasingly apparent it wasn’t the right solution for large...

Entrepreneurs are often advised to stay nimble during the startup years of a new venture, so they can quickly change direction as new business...

There has been a lot of buzz about single-person drug companies running out of their own homes after a recent NPR report. Overseeing the whole drug...