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Sponsored vs investigator-initiated trials

Company-controlled trials carry the catalyst; academic-run trials usually don't.

Industry-sponsored trials are run and paid for by the company with the ticker attached. Investigator-initiated trials run on academic grants — interesting science, rarely a tradeable catalyst, which is why our universe tracks industry sponsors.

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Sponsored vs investigator-initiated trials