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September 02, 2006
No matter how much we scamper about, the sheep just won't go where we want them to.
September 01, 2006
It's been a while since I last wrote my last editor's comment - a combination, during the last few months, of attending a variety of industry events (as the conference and exhibition season peaked before the summer) and being on holiday. I apologize for the poor excuses, but it's certainly better than saying the dog ate my homework.
August 02, 2006
Street-corner oratory may seem like a dying art, but if there's one place you can still find people literally up on their soapboxes, spewing views on religion, politics, or ethics, it's New York City. And, if there's one time I religiously follow the advice of my native New Yorker father ("Look down while you're walking and don't make eye contact with people you pass"), it's when I see these soapbox stars and the crowds surrounding them.
Returnees and home-grown talent aim to make China a pharmaceutical powerhouse.
August 01, 2006
Industry must look at manufacturing as a competitive advantage, not just a way to get product out the door.
July 02, 2006
From RFID and pedigrees to PAT and process understanding, industry professionals are eying the growing gap between ambitious high-level guidance and current practice, and wondering how they can bridge this new space and keep in compliance with the untested rules.
We can learn a lot about today's regulatory environment as a whole if we take it all in.
June 02, 2006
Does "personalized medicine" mean personalized treatment or personalized molecules, custom made for a patient's specific biology?
May 02, 2006
At this year's BIO conference, US Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt predicted that over the coming decade, "Medicine will be transformed from an instinctive art of alleviating symptoms to a science of personalized healthcare." Is industry ready?
From the most frenetic conference season in recent memory, trying to distill perspective from mental snapshots of Interphex, Wisconsin, and BIO 2006.