Note: http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9C07E5DF1F3EE733A25755C2A9619C946797D6CF http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9C07E5DF1F...

Note: http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9C07E5DF1F3EE733A25755C2A9619C946797D6CF http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9C07E5DF1F... Journalistic reporting of 'miraculous' pre-clinical results hasn't changed much in 100 years it seems. Of course, we aren't using trypsin to treat cancer today. Nevertheless, we should be optimistic, we live during a golden age for the life sciences. What I find disappointing is that this work has been spirited away to a VC funded private company. At best they will fail, at worst they will stop others from making progress.