Bernie Zipprich

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Opinion

Opinion: The Barrier to ALS Precision Drugs Isn’t Science. It’s the ‘Valley of Death’

As Congress debates renewing the Act for ALS, it must prepare for the coming era of precision ALS medicine by prioritizing early-stage research to more quickly bring effective treatments to the market.

March 19, 2026

5 min read

Bernie Zipprich

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Drug Development

Opinion: ALS Is Not a Singular Disease. Stop Treating It Like One

Imagine testing a really good drug for HER2+ breast cancer in someone with liver cancer. Would it be any surprise when that drug fails?

March 21, 2024

5 min read

Bernie Zipprich