Jul 2, 2026
In this solo episode, Steve Vinson explores the rapidly evolving obesity drug market, highlighting insights from a recent Fierce Biotech power rankings article. He breaks down why Lilly and Novo Nordisk currently dominate, while examining the growing competitive field and what may determine the next wave of winners....
Jul 1, 2026
In this episode, Steve Vinson examines the sustained wave of biopharma manufacturing investment in North America and challenges the idea that tariffs were the primary driver. He explores the deeper forces reshaping the industry, including supply chain resilience, demand for complex biologics, and global...
Jun 30, 2026
In this solo episode, Steve Vinson explores the confusing and often frustrating reality of prescription drug pricing in the United States. Through a personal story, he unpacks how the same medication can cost dramatically different amounts depending on how and where it is accessed. The episode highlights a deeper...
Jun 29, 2026
In this episode, Steve Vinson reflects on a recent Indianapolis Business Journal article about Ossium Health and its approach to bone marrow banking. He explores how innovation in life sciences often comes not from new discoveries, but from improving systems, logistics, and execution. The discussion highlights why...
Feb 24, 2026
Artificial intelligence is moving fast—but in regulated life science environments, speed without trust is a non‑starter. In this episode of The Life Science Effect, host Steven Vinson reacts to a recent EY article on AI validation in pharmaceutical and biotech settings and explores a fascinating question: Can AI...