Apologies for absence; I've been working insane hours on a pharmaceutical industry project, which is now over. Interesting tangentially related statistic #1: a patented cancer drug takes seven years to bring from the start of human trials to market, and has a 9% chance of actually reaching market. Even after successful Phase II trials (which … Continue reading Booze, work, outrage
Month: April 2007
I've got a new piece up on the otherwise increasingly moribund Sharpener, about the terrifying public and press reaction - both in the UK and in Iran - that risks escalating a minor diplomatic incident into a casus belli. Hopefully sanity will prevail: ideally on both sides, but at the very least on ours...