Day: October 16, 2025

The landscape for vaccines in the United States has undergone a fundamental change. Federal signals once aligned around promoting innovation and rapid deployment; now, they increasingly emphasize restraint, cost containment, and skepticism toward newer technologies. Vaccine developers who view this shift not as an existential threat but as a call to adapt will be best … Read more

For more than a century, drug development has relied on animal studies as a gatekeeper for safety and toxicity. But in 2025, does that scientific justification still hold water? The original rationale — that animals are a safe proxy for humans — is deeply flawed, and institutional inertia (especially regulatory mandates) is the main reason … Read more