Posts Tagged ‘drug’

Discovering potential drug targets

This is a student paper from the 2009 final projects in the NIH Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences’ TECH 366 — Biotechnology Management. The students were asked to tell a story based on the course lectures, and to expand with general lessons on biotechnology company management. Discovering potential drug targets Myung K. Kim […]


Drug approvals fall. Who’s to blame?

The FDA approved 38 drugs through July this year, down 31 percent from 55 approvals for the same period last year. Who’s to blame? According to Friedman, Billings, Ramsey, the FDA. Why? Vioxx. For details on extra scrutiny being applied by the FDA, see this CNNMoney summary.


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