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Episode 143: #JPM21: Déjà vu in Alzheimer's research, and OWS's legacy
We're devoting this episode to the news coming out of the just-concluded J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, the drug industry's largest annual meetin…
5 years, 9 months ago
Episode 142: Bob Nelsen on the pandemic's next phase, plus Biden's biopharma plans & a CES preview
On this year's first episode, STAT Washington correspondent Lev Facher joins us to break down the implications of a Democrat-controlled Senate. Then,…
5 years, 9 months ago
Episode 141: Moderna's vaccine milestone, Warp Speed's hurdles, and biotech in 2021
It's the final episode of 2020. We dig into the second vaccine that's been recommended by a panel of FDA advisors, and look ahead to see what's in st…
5 years, 10 months ago
Episode 140: Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine — the debate, details, and distribution
Are Covid-19 vaccines safe for teens? Is the U.S. taking too long to authorize one? And how do you prepare for an FDA grilling?
5 years, 10 months ago
Episode 139: Angela Rasmussen on AstraZeneca's confusing data, & Adam Koppel on biotech in 2021
Can too much Covid-19 vaccine be a bad thing? Is biotech in a bubble? And how do you make blind mice see again?
5 years, 10 months ago
Episode 138: The latest Covid-19 vaccine, Biden's pandemic plans, and Bill Gates unfiltered
How do we measure whether Covid-19 vaccines work? What does Joe Biden think of the drug industry? And does Anthony Fauci think about retirement?
5 years, 11 months ago
Episode 137: Natalie Dean on Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine, plus the FDA's Alzheimer's quandary
How well does Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine work? What's the difference between efficacy and effectiveness? And should the FDA approve Biogen's Alzheimer…
5 years, 11 months ago
Bracing for a pandemic winter, Biogen's fortune at the FDA, and remembering a remarkable 12-year-old
How bad will this winter be? Is everything coming up Biogen? And who's going to be president on Jan. 20? We discuss all that and more on this week's …
5 years, 11 months ago
Episode 135: Pfizer's Covid-19 mystery, Ashish Jha on pandemic response, & STAT turns 5
When are we getting Covid-19 vaccine data? Will concerts ever be safe again? And what's a "Bionomy"?
6 years ago
Episode 134: Erik Gordon on SPACs, plus Covid-19 vaccines, & Biogen's case in Alzheimer's
Who's voice rings loudest at the FDA? Is it wise to give hedge funds a blank check? And how will the Biogen saga end?
6 years ago