Meet the people who want peptides to be made in America

For some, the answer to a dodgy gray market is to bring the pharmaceutical supply chain back to American soil.

by Victoria SongNov 12, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
The SS Jeremiah O’Brien, a WWII ship/peptide party location.
| Photo: Haus FundVictoria Song is a senior reporter and author of the Optimizer newsletter. She has more than 13 years of experience reporting on wearables, health tech, and more. Before coming to The Verge, she worked for Gizmodo and PC Magazine.