The Drug Development Process: A Rube Goldberg of Life Sciences?
A Rube Goldberg contraption is an over-engineered machine that uses chain reactions to accomplish the simplest of tasks in the most complicated of fashions, often in a comical way.
Surviving the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference [Plus Insider’s Guide]
Each January, the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference – perhaps the life science industry’s largest and most frenzied conference of the year – reliably draws thousands
Massachusetts Paves the Way for Rare Disease and Orphan Drug Development
A recent article in the Boston Business Journal has revealed the full extent of the Bay State’s booming rare disease research sector. Massachusetts is home to more of the biggest
How Does Life Science Research Work? Part 1 [Plus Free Comic eBook]
Sometimes scientists get lucky; August Kekule arrived at the structure for benzene during a daydream, as he envisioned a snake clutching its own tail. Likewise, Kary Mullis had his
Marketing 360: How to Use Twitter for Business [Plus Free Guide]
Not all life science companies think Twitter is right for them — and to be fair, it isn’t for everyone. But with 300 million active users (and growing), Twitter is a media powe
What’s In a Name? More Than You Think
The naming process should never be a casual exercise. If you have kids, you know this all too well. You go through a very specific process to choose your child’s name. It needs t
Successful Marketing For “Boring” Industries [Plus Free Guide]
You’re here for a reason: The industry you work in is just not sexy. Whether it’s selling pipettes or GLP compliance software, many of us in the science industry face the same