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A pharma miscellany.
  • The M&A Numbers


    Young & Partners crunches pharma's filings for, the first half of '08. The results? Ask the Japanese

    Salute to the Murines


    There's a cure for everything, as long as the patient is a mouse

    That Thing about RNA



    No, it's not as glamorous as its double-helixed offspring. But recent revelations about RNA turn even cold-eyed scientists into lyrical romantics

    The Incredible Shrinking Dollar


    A plunging currency and other economic turmoil shouldn't phase pharma, right? Yes and no

    Let's Play Pharmazooticals


    When it comes to developing novel therapies from the animal kingdom, it's mostly a game of pick your poison

    Are We Less Healthy Than Europeans?



    Americans take top spots in disease prevalence

    The Essential Essner



    The departure of Wyeth's legendary CEO prompts a reflection on true leadership—and cooking

    The List



    It's that time of year again, when Santas everywhere take stock of nice and naughty in order to fill stockings—and magazines make up their lists of hits and has-beens.

    The Wiki Incident



    Gotcha, Big Pharma! Sort of.... Not me, a guy named Jeffrey Light. The young founder and head of tiny DC-based nonprofit Patients not Patents hit the wires recently, charging that Abbott Laboratories had edited its entry in Wikipedia, the online everybody-can-play encyclopedia, trying to make itself look better. Using a brand-new online tool called the Wiki Scanner, which allows anyone to track the source of any change entered into any of Wikipedia's 2 million articles, Light discovered that at 4:38 P.M. on July 2, 2007, several edits to the article on Abbott were made from a computer at Abbott's Chicago office.

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