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An experimental Alzheimer’s drug developed by Biotechnology Innovation Organization’s (BIO) members Eisai Co Ltd and Biogen slowed the cognitive and functional decline in a […]
Eisai and Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug slows cognitive decline, study shows Read More »
The United States government is under increased pressure from U.S. farmers to challenge Mexico’s impending ban on genetically modified corn that could “cost the
U.S. must challenge Mexico’s GM corn ban, say farmers and biotech industry Read More »
Almost 80% of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 from March 2020 to October 2020 received an antibiotic, even though less than 3% had any bacterial
Antibiotics misuse and overprescribing revisited ahead of expected fall COVID wave Read More »
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) carried out a national study which found that mRNA vaccines are safe during pregnancy. In addition,
Maternal vaccination still low despite proven mRNA safety Read More »
After the Uganda Virus Research Institute confirmed a case of the rare Sudan ebolavirus in a 24-year-old man in Mubende district, Uganda’s health authorities
New Ebola outbreak highlights need for vaccines, therapeutics Read More »
After making the misguided decision to waive intellectual property (IP) protections for COVID vaccines, the World Trade Organization (WTO) is thinking about extending the
BIO: Expanding COVID IP waiver could harm US biotech companies Read More »
A government-wide strategy to scale up “new technologies to manufacture sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) throughout the U.S. aircraft industry”—something biotech has been working on
Government pushes for 100% SAF in aviation Read More »
Research teams from the Oregon State University and Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) have made a major breakthrough: developing the first-ever mRNA therapy
Oregon State University develops mRNA therapy to treat ovarian cancer and cachexia Read More »
On Thursday, the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee held a hearing on a number of Biden administration nominations, including Alexis Taylor for the
USDA nominee calls for ‘science-based decision-making’ in Mexico Read More »
More people than ever before are living longer and fuller lives after a cancer diagnosis, the American Association for Cancer Research’s (AACR) 12th annual
Cancer survival rates in U.S. steadily increase, finds new AACR report Read More »
