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The Skeptics Guide #906 - Nov 19 2022

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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The NIH National Institutes of Health Funds Pharmaceutical Research

An effective drug company could be a small number of people developing, you know, a single drug. We don't have 15 other drugs that's bringing in billions of dollars. Like the NIH National Institutes of Health, they fund a lot of research. But if industry's not funding specific pharmaceutical research because it's not profitable, thenyou can make an argument for putting money into researching that.

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