A Blog About Smaug

A Blog About Smaug

Following on from a previous post called, “A Blog About Smog,” is this one about Smaug, an antagonistic, treasure-hoarding dragon from J. R. R. Tolkien’s, The Hobbit. In “A Blog About Smog,” we describe the mechanism of action of lead EpicentRx therapy, RRx-001...
EpicentRx Word of the Week (WOW): Ecumenical

EpicentRx Word of the Week (WOW): Ecumenical

“For a universal definition of ecumenical read below.” Ecumenical Definition (adjective): 1) general; universal; worldwide “The FDA issues an ecumenical set of policies for drug developers hoping to get their drug approved in the US” 2) interreligious or...
A Blog About Smog

A Blog About Smog

Los Angeles. City of Angels…and smog. In LA, famous for its smog as much as its celebrities and palm trees, bad air quality is sort of par for the course like the constant rush hour traffic no matter the time of day – this is just a fact of life. Natural...
IO, IO, It’s Off To Work We Go

IO, IO, It’s Off To Work We Go

The IO from the title stands for immune-oncology. This term, IO, refers to therapies that mobilize the immune system to recognize and eradicate tumor cells. Instead of 7 dwarfs, EpicentRx features 2 therapies: RRx-001 (nibrozetone), a small molecule, with a molecular...
A Blawg About a Dawg

A Blawg About a Dawg

Why is the word “blog” spelled like “blawg” in the title? For the Aw! factor. Dogs, or rather, dawgs, are awesome. Some would say pawsome. 😁 And cute! So cute! Yes, they are! Aren’t you, boy? (Petting one right now). Look at this bloodhound below and tell us he isn’t...