Care-ismatic

Care-ismatic

If we were to describe Dr. Tony Reid, CEO, and founder of EpicentRx, whip-smart Professor Emeritus of Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology at the University of California at San Diego (UCSD), and all-around great, great person, really and truly he is, in a single, solitary...
Nobody Does it Beta

Nobody Does it Beta

From the Spy who Loved me, Carly Simon sang what is, bar none, in our humble opinion, the greatest James Bond theme song ever composed, “Nobody Does It Better”. Change the opening stanza from “better” to “TGF-beta” and it describes not 007 but 001, as in AdAPT-001:...
Way Faster and Much More Furious

Way Faster and Much More Furious

By the time you’ve read this sentence, we imagine that another Fast & Furious sequel starring Vin Diesel as main character, Dominic Toretto, and some super cool muscle cars will have been made. Just kidding. Sort of. We read that 2025 will see the release of Fast...
Show and Tell

Show and Tell

One of the most earnestly endearing collection of essays ever written is entitled, “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten” by the Unitarian minister and best-selling author, Robert Fulghum. The book published almost 40 years ago in 1986 but the life...
What a Joke!

What a Joke!

AdAPT-001 floats into a bar, encased in a cationic liposome, and orders a thimble of whisky, which is about all the alcohol that an adenovirus like AdAPT can tolerate before it disintegrates. Skeptically, the bartender asks, “You sure?” AdAPT-001 replies, “Absolutely...