Chapter 1: an ugly place

The biggest deal ⬩ In the black ⬩ End of an era ⬩ n of 1 ⬩ Small places ⬩ A life of control ⬩ The doctor will see you now Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Award season ⬩ NURTURE, and Gabriel ⬩ Kyle Derkowski’s new future ⬩ The drugs of SMA ⬩ Piece of magic ⬩ Frank’s Super Bowl Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ethics lessons ⬩ Biogen re-ups ⬩ The ultimate sacrifice ⬩ FDA as partner ⬩ Emma’s phase 3 ⬩ Doug Kerr’s bright idea ⬩ Isis to Ionis ⬩ Spinraza approval Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Larsons ⬩ The skunkworks project ⬩ The most unmet need ⬩ Instant synergy ⬩ Another first for antisense ⬩ The clinic, again ⬩ The achievements of Kathie Bishop Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rosanne saves the company ⬩ Ibis is sold ⬩ An approval ⬩ Souring on Genzyme ⬩ The end of Genta ⬩ The discovery of the SMA gene Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The genomics bubble ⬩ Affinitak fails ⬩ Lynne saves the company ⬩ Hybridon pivots ⬩ New chemistries ⬩ Regulus formed ⬩ Isis as cult Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stumbling out of the gate ⬩ Launch of Vitravene ⬩ Questions about antisense ⬩ The field thins ⬩ Clinical failure ⬩ The darkest days Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rosanne ⬩ An investor emerges ⬩ Founding Isis ⬩ The old garage ⬩ A proper space ⬩ A growing antisense scene ⬩ Starting a pipeline ⬩ Isis goes public Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Quits Purdue ⬩ Pharmacy school ⬩ Off to Baylor ⬩ Harris Busch ⬩ Bristol Labs ⬩ SmithKline ⬩ The death of Nancy Crooke ⬩ The end of SmithKline Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stan Crooke is born ⬩ A tenuous existence ⬩ Life with his mother ⬩ The Tech Corner ⬩ Arsenal Tech High School ⬩ Nancy ⬩ Hoodlum ways ⬩ Off to Purdue Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.