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Most Popular Blog Posts of March
Think Science Now bloggers wrote some fascinating and truly thought provoking posts during March – here is a look back at the most popular posts: Brian Nunnally, author of This Week in Science History, wrote March’s most read blog post. He honors the life and work of Albert Einstein puts together a list of little ... -
The Future of Genetics and Barriers to R&D by Joe Hammang
Pfizer Think Science Now Member and Senior Director, Worldwide Science Policy, Joe Hammang was interviewed in the current issue of biotechnology magazine GeneWatch. In the article, Joe discusses how an increased understanding of human genetics and related innovations being made today are having a profound impact on human health — from new vaccines to targeted cancer therapies. ... -
February’s Most Popular Blog Posts
February’s most popular blog posts were educational, scientific, interesting and, quite frankly, fun. 1. We learned that a cup of coffee contains around 1500 chemicals. February’s most popular article was written by Maria Linton on the chemical transformation of the elements that make up a coffee bean. 2. Adam Gilbert uncovers the reason why salting ... -
Most Popular Blog Posts of 2011!
Here is a recap of some of the most popular Think Science Now blog posts of 2011. Let’s take a look back: 4.) Mercedes Beyna discussion of recent autism research demonstrated the season during which a child is conceived has a direct link to the probability of that child developing autism. The study, which spanned over 6.5 million births over 12 ... -
Mikael Dolsten’s Letter to the NYT Addresses our Commitment to R&D
Mikael Dolsten, Pfizer’s President of Worldwide Research and Development, recently submitted a letter to the editor of the New York Times in response to an article the publication ran on Pfizer’s approach to R&D and shareholder investment. Mikael made the point that Pfizer is investing in areas of unmet medical need, as demonstrated by our recent ... -
A Day in the Liife at Pfizer’s Grange Castle, Ireland Site
Take a look behind the curtain. Pfizer’s Grange Castle colleagues take you through a Day in the Liife at their site. Their new, viral video showcases the site’s commitment to having an Incident & Injury-Free (IIF) safety culture. Learn how every small action can influence another and how everyone has a role to play in their own safety and ... -
The Need for Vaccines
Find out why vaccines are the most important medical intervention of our time. In this short video, Bill Gruber, SVP of Vaccines Clinical Research at Pfizer discusses why prevention is better than therapy. -
Pfizer’s Jack Watters Discusses Healthy Aging with American Geriatrics Society President, Barbara Resnick
The fact that we are all living longer is a cause for celebration. There are many reasons for this increased longevity, not the least of which is pharmaceutical invention. But living longer is not enough. We must ensure that everyone has a fair chance of arriving at their older years in the best possible health. ... -
Mikael Dolsten Talks about Think Science Now
In this short one minute video, Mikael Dolsten, President of Worldwide Research and Development at Pfizer, discusses why we must create a climate for innovation and how our Think Science Now blog fosters an open dialogue that supports this climate. -
Two TSN Members Included on Pharma Magazine’s List of Leaders
From left: Craig Lipset, Soma Gupta and Stuart Sowder Three Pfizer colleagues are featured in Pharmaceutical Executive magazine’s recently released list of 30 up-and-coming leaders in the pharmaceutical industry. Two of the three are Think Science Now (TSN) Members. The magazine selected this year’s leaders based on their ability to make a difference in ...