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Midnight Charges, Retracted Papers, and the Drug That Never Worked

Midnight Charges, Retracted Papers, and the Drug That Never Worked

Curiosity that flirts with dread: sixteen million dollars in public funding, a single protein called filamin A, and a drug hailed as a cure before Phase 3 trials quietly folded on November 25, 2024 - so what went wrong, and was the science ever solid? Searchers for medical history and scandal will find retractions, expressions of concern, a grand jury, and a midnight withdrawal of charges that deepen the mystery: was it bad science or something worse?

In this episode, we follow the chronology and documents behind simufilam and…

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