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Speeding up Science: How We Can Stop the Decline of Drug Production as Scientific Information Increases

Posted on October 28th, 2015 by Thibault Geoui in Chemistry

Every 9 years, scientific output is doubling and more information is being made available to the world’s top scientists. Contrary to common sense and public opinion, for every 1 billion invested in drug development, the number of drugs approved has been halved every 9 years, and approximately 70% of drugs sold in the US today are generics. (more…)