Discovery to Market
Discovery to Market articles place a focus on the commercial side of research and how scientific discoveries can impact the public.
The Process and Costs of Drug Development (2022)
For a new drug entering the market in 2022, the costs behind its approval averages US$2 billion. In addition, the drug development process takes around 14 years of research and regulatory procedures before it is [...]
What’s the Big Deal About Gene Therapy?
In recent years, pharmaceutical companies and research institutes have invested heavily in gene therapy research. The main reason for this is the immense potential to create cures for supposedly incurable genetic diseases. Targeting the source [...]
Penicillin is the Greatest Collaboration the World Has Seen
Originally developed at the height of World War 2 to aid the Allied war effort, penicillin has since saved hundreds of millions of lives. The discovery and mass production of the antibiotic involved scientists and [...]
Zebrafish: Lab Rats of The Future, Today
“Such an exotic name!” you exclaim, “Surely it must be an elusive endangered African species that can only be found in two specific wetlands in the Congo Basin?” Well, the zebrafish is indeed exotic, but [...]
