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While it’s clear that existing vaccines are not as effective against the Omicron variant of COVID-19 as they were for Delta, researchers are still […]
Early studies show a booster limits severity of Omicron infections Read More »
When a team of surgeons at the University of Maryland Medical Center successfully transplanted a pig’s heart into human for the first time ever,
Gene editing of pig gives new hope to patients awaiting transplants Read More »
Transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy is not only good for the health of our planet, it can also impact human health, as
Report: Renewable fuels could reduce cardiovascular disease Read More »
The World Health Assembly announced the launch of a global process to create an international instrument to strengthen pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response on
WHO members agree to historic pandemic accord Read More »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week issued emergency authorization of Eli Lilly’s monoclonal antibody drug in children under the age of 12, including
FDA greenlights emergency use of Eli Lilly COVID-19 antibody for children Read More »
In 2018, Melodie Narain-Blackwell was 36 years old when she was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease. She suffered with the debilitating symptoms for years before
Exploring disparities in Crohn’s and colitis for people of color Read More »
Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, the most common types of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), are incurable, painful, and poorly understood conditions that impact approximately
How Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week helps patients tell their stories Read More »
Achieving equitable health outcomes begins in the lab, with equitable clinical trials, and we are now in a position to highlight and address inequity,
BIO’s Dr. McMurry-Heath on expanding the benefits of scientific progress Read More »
Dr. Michelle McMurry-Heath, President and CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the Build
In Africa, cancer is 60% deadlier than malaria—and without action, the continent’s cancer burden is projected to get worse. “Should current trends continue, Africa’s
In Africa, cancer is deadlier than malaria – here’s what biotech’s doing about it Read More »
