IPL 2026 is showing a sharp split: linear TV ratings are down 18.8% in the first half, while digital engagement continues to climb as younger viewers switch to mobile-first clips and connected TV. In biotech, Bengaluru and Delaware startup LiteFold is building an “AI co-scientist” aimed at compressing computational biology and legal workflow steps, skipping only the wet lab.
Recent blockbuster wins suggest global drug makers aren’t just succeeding through long-term research. Companies have repeatedly found success by bringing pipeline compounds back from the discard pile, turning old bets into major drugs and vaccines. While strategy still matters, the pattern points to luck playing an outsized role in which therapies finally reach patients.
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