Newsletter - June 24, 2021
Second Tier Covid Vaccines Struggle: With Good or Bad Results
Slow and steady does not win the race, at least for the medical product development, as shown by two companies that were slowest of the pack of frontrunners developing Covid vaccines. In both cases, late comers face extreme hurdles to get their products to patients. This week CureVac announced poor clinical...Read More
Fraudulent Academic Research Sinks Company; is it another Theranos?
A few years back, Theranos became a harsh example of a Founder/CEO scamming gullible investors with false and misleading science, only to be publicly discredited and gutting of the company. This week we found another company, Athira Pharma, that may have raised almost $300 million based on fraudulent research by...Read More
Second Tier Covid Vaccines Struggle: With Good or Bad Results
Slow and steady does not win the race, at least for the medical product development, as shown by two companies that were slowest of the pack of frontrunners developing Covid vaccines. In both cases, late comers face extreme hurdles to get their products to patients. This week CureVac announced poor clinical...Read More
Fraudulent Academic Research Sinks Company; is it another Theranos?
A few years back, Theranos became a harsh example of a Founder/CEO scamming gullible investors with false and misleading science, only to be publicly discredited and gutting of the company. This week we found another company, Athira Pharma, that may have raised almost $300 million based on fraudulent research by...Read More
