pharmaceutical industry

When Things Become Self-Aware: The 7 Forces of Change

BY Jeffery To | 11-25-2010 | 4:17 PM | MAGAZINE

In the 2007 sci-fi movie "Transformers," a toaster sprung into life from the allspark. Now imagine a world in which each individual thing--whether it be a bottle of pills, a pair of jeans, a package of filet mignon, or an automobile component--could have a sense of identity. Get ready. They're coming.READ MORE›

The Myelin Repair Foundation Encourages Collaboration for a Cure

BY Elizabeth Svoboda | 11-01-2010 | 2:00 PM | MAGAZINE

Scientists in their labs. Big Pharma in pursuit of the next blockbuster. An innovative foundation brings them together to speed up the discovery of multiple-sclerosis drugs.READ MORE›