Happy Independence Day, All. I hope you too are enjoying the long weekend. We’ve (finally) got some killer summer sunshine here in the Bay Area. Plus a nice rib cookout and some fab fireworks last night.
I’m still recovering from my week in Orlando, FL, where I attended both the annual ADA Conference, and for the very first time, Jeff Hitchcock’s wonderful CWD Friends for Life event. I thought y’all might enjoy these snapshots of…
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Hearsay is that Al Mann, CEO of MannKind Corp., is one of those people who’s either brilliant, crazy, or a combination thereof. Probably the latter. And I guess you’d have to be to keep pushing ahead on developing a powdered inhalable insulin product in the wake of Pfizer’s colossal flop Exubera.
I interviewed Al Mann last November (when their product Afrezza was still spelled with an ‘s’). I thought his claims about this new mealtime…
The research poster is a clever invention. It basically allows researchers to pack all the details of a study they’ve conducted — abstract, methodology, graphs and charts, overview of results — on a 30″ x 40″ piece of cardboard to show it off at scientific events, so that colleagues can walk by and absorb their work in 10 minutes or less. Over 1,600 posters like this were presented this year at the American Diabetes Association…
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