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Isis Pharmaceuticals Changes Name To Ionis Pharmaceuticals For Some Reason

Isis Pharmaceuticals Changes Name To Ionis Pharmaceuticals For Some Reason

It’s a problem when you choose a name for your company that, a few decades later, comes to mean something else entirely. The company Isis Pharmaceuticals chose the name of an Egyptian goddess associated with good health, only to find that the public’s knowledge of Egyptian mythology is weak, and that most people associate the name with a jihadist militant group. [More]