Development Quote by Geoff Mulgan

The reason we invest globally is because we think that's where a lot of the growth is happening: around the world.

— Dave McClure

Pharmaceutical companies have invested hundreds of millions of dollars in new HIV/AIDS treatments not out of altruism but because they can make up those…

— David Mixner

Modern medical advances have helped millions of people live longer, healthier lives. We owe these improvements to decades of investment in medical research

— Ike Skelton

It's important that public funds be spent in research directions that are pushing market frontiers rather than working in existing areas. This means funding…

— Mariana Mazzucato

Research is subordinated (not to a long-term social benefit) but to an immediate commercial profit. Currently, disease (not health) is one of the major…

— Pierre Bosquet

And there are lots of drug companies that are working on cure or medicine.

— Mort Kondracke

Drug companies spend more on advertising and marketing than on research, more on research on lifestyle drugs than on life saving drugs, and almost…

— Joseph Stiglitz

Funding that is focused on the ability to diagnose diseases precisely will just have inestimable value because that's the gate through which precision medicine…

— Clayton Christensen

The Global Fund is a central player in the progress being achieved on HIV, TB and malaria. It channels resources to help countries fight…

— Bill Gates

Getting a traditional pharmaceutical to the market can cost a billion dollars or more. Newer, more tailored and targeted drugs called biologics are even…

— David Mixner

It seems paradoxical that, as medical scientists make huge advances in discovering the mechanisms of common diseases, fewer and fewer innovative drugs are reaching…

— Mark Walport

In the real world, 90% of the money spent on medical research is focused on conditions that are responsible for just 10% of the…

— Peter Singer