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216: VC malaise, FDA confusion, & yet another Alzheimer's debate

216: VC malaise, FDA confusion, & yet another Alzheimer's debate

Is the era of the unicorn over? What's gotten int…

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July 7, 202228m 42s

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Show Notes

Is the era of the unicorn over? What's gotten into the FDA? And will a NASH drug ever work? Our colleague Allison DeAngelis joins us to explain how the prolonged downturn for biotech stocks is stoking anxiety among venture capitalists. We also discuss an FDA plot twist for a novel ALS treatment, a second shot for a once-promising liver drug, and the latest in the Covid-19 pandemic.