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Episode 52: Every conceivable angle of Scott Gottlieb's FDA resignation
Why is Scott Gottlieb quitting the FDA? Who will replace him? And what's the proper elastane content of a skinny jean?
7 years, 7 months ago
Episode 51: CEOs at the Senate, merger mania, and sleuthing startups
Is this the age of the big biotech buyout? Is cold brew a business expense? And how do you pronounce "Gonzalez"?
7 years, 7 months ago
Episode 50: A big scoop on opioid marketing
What did an opioid patriarch say under oath? Why did everyone want to know so badly? And how might it shape the conversation around the opioid crisis?
7 years, 7 months ago
Episode 49: Painkiller racketeering, the limits of genetic tests, and pharma's day on the Hill
Is pharma about to have its Big Tobacco moment? Are we overestimating human genetics? And can sales reps rap? We discuss all that and more on the lat…
7 years, 7 months ago
Episode 48: The AI hype machine, ketamine's future, and the rocky path ahead for NASH
When will AI replace your radiologist? What can pharma learn from ketamine? And is liver disease more complicated than anyone thought?
7 years, 8 months ago
Episode 47: A bad day for bold biotech, campaign 2020, and where do drugs come from?
Are we underestimating biology? Will Hot 97 decide the presidency? And who owns the scientific means of production?
7 years, 8 months ago
Episode 46: Another Alzheimer's setback, crypto for biotech, and a blessing of unicorns
Is the drug industry wrong about Alzheimer's disease? Can cryptocurrency fund actual science? And should you feel sorry for Big Pharma?
7 years, 8 months ago
Episode 45: CRISPR upheaval, Celgene's chutzpah, and canine genomics
Is genome editing harder than anyone thought? Will no one weep for Celgene? And is it time to sequence your dog?
7 years, 8 months ago
Episode 44: FDA furloughs, '80s pop radio, and video game therapeutics
Is the FDA going broke? Can video games be drugs? And when did "Flashdance" come out?
7 years, 9 months ago
Episode 43: A people's history of J.P. Morgan
Do drug developers tip well? Is biotech safe for 6-year-olds? And what's a Cable Car Cosmo?
7 years, 9 months ago