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  • How Sports Stars and Drugs Keep Getting Reinvented

    Reinvention is everywhere. Products get updated, industries change course, and ideas we once treated as finished suddenly come back in a new form. Something that felt permanent five years ago can look completely different today, redesigned for a new audience or a new moment. read more

  • The Build-vs-Buy Decision About Connected Devices Just Got Easier

    Sponsors making decisions about device programs this year are setting more than just cost expectations for device procurement. They’re deciding whether devices will be a limiting factor on representative data or whether a partner who owns the full device strategy — not just the hardware — can enable broader, more diverse trials than would be possible by going directly to a manufacturer or managing it internally. read more

  • Horizon Lines: A Quarterly Review of NDAs – April to June 2026

    This quarterly review on New Drug Applications contains data for applications approved for the first time during the second quarter of 2026, which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. read more

  • An Interview with Rod Ketner, PhD

    Sponsors sometimes optimize too narrowly for the next milestone instead of the full development path. A formulation may be sufficient for an early study but still be poorly positioned for robust scale-up, transfer, or validation. That’s where delays and added costs show up. read more