[extropy-chat] Buckyballs to the rescue- novel drug discovery

Technotranscendence neptune at superlink.net
Sat Mar 6 05:29:33 UTC 2004


On Friday, March 05, 2004 8:05 PM Extropian Agroforestry Ventures Inc.
megao at sasktel.net wrote:
> Merk was lagging behind in releasing
> new blockbuster drugs so as many
> times happens, adversity leads to
> innovation.

It's Merck...  It's not so much adversity that leads to innovation as it
is desperation leads people to try new things.  Creative destruction in
action: the fact that a company can lose value or even go under means
people in it will try new things.

Regards,

Dan
http://uweb.superlink.net/neptune/MyWorksBySubject.html




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